Sarhari - Campierganj, Gorakhpur
Sarhari is a village situated in the Campierganj tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Campierganj and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Sarhari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarhari is 185042. The village covers a total geographical area of 356.02 hectares and falls under the 273165 pincode. Pipiganj is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Sarhari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sarhari
As per Census 2011, Sarhari village has a total population of 7,409 people, consisting of 3,823 males and 3,586 females. The village has 1,271 households and a sex ratio of 938 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,136 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,351 literate and 3,058 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,750 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sarhari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,409 | 3,823 | 3,586 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,136 | 596 | 540 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,750 | 890 | 860 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 4,351 | 2,682 | 1,669 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,058 | 1,141 | 1,917 |
Nearby Villages of Sarhari
Sarhari is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Budheli | North | 1.76 km |
| Bistauli | North-East | 1.80 km |
| Raghunath Pur | East | 1.85 km |
| Barhni | South-West | 2.64 km |
| Mangalpur | South-East | 2.72 km |
| Jangal Agahi | North-West | 2.84 km |
| Tikaria | North-East | 2.96 km |
| Sahabganj | West | 3.09 km |
| Bhabhaur | North-East | 3.28 km |
| Bhelampur Urf Bhagwanpur | East | 3.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sarhari
Sarhari is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Peppeganj, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pipiganj to Sarhari is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gorakhpur to Sarhari is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sarhari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarhari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sarhari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarhari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Sarhari
Where is Sarhari located?
Sarhari village is located in Campierganj Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarhari?
Sarhari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sarhari?
The pincode of Sarhari is 273165.
What is the population of Sarhari?
Sarhari has a total population of 7,409, including 3,823 males and 3,586 females.
How many households are there in Sarhari?
There are 1,271 households in Sarhari.
What is the literacy rate in Sarhari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarhari is 58.73%. Male literacy is 70.15% and female literacy is 46.54%.