Saraya

Saraya is a village located in Sahjanwa tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Sahjanwa (tehsildar office) and 8km away from district headquarter Gorakhpur. As per 2009 stats, Saraya village is also a gram panchayat.

Saraya has its own place in the vibrant Gorakhpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Saraya

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Saraya is 185355. The village spans a total geographical area of 67.02 hectares. Gorakhpur is nearest town to Saraya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.

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Population of Saraya

Below is a concise population overview of Saraya as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,808 948 860
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 299 173 126
Scheduled Castes (SC) 198 92 106
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,067 641 426
Illiterate Population 741 307 434

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Saraya village:

  • The total population of Saraya village is around 1,808, including approximately 948 males and 860 females, with a sex ratio of 907 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 299 children aged 0–6 years in Saraya village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Saraya village has 198 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Saraya village is about 59.02%, with male literacy at 67.62% and female literacy at 49.53%.
  • There are around 304 households in Saraya village.

Connectivity of Saraya

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Saraya. As per the 2011 stats, Saraya had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Saraya

Knowing the nearby villages of Saraya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Saraya.

Bargahan Shambhu Chak Barwar Bujurg Barwar Khurd Sathipar Chakdaud Barahua Manjhria Mafi Kolia Mafi Ekdanga Nandapar

Frequently Asked Questions about Saraya

Where is Saraya located?
Saraya village is situated in Sahjanwa Tehsil, within the Gorakhpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Saraya?
Saraya serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Saraya as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Saraya is 1,808, with 948 males and 860 females.
How many households are there in Saraya as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Saraya village has a total of 304 households.
What is the literacy rate in Saraya as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Saraya is 59.02%. The male literacy rate is 67.62%, while the female literacy rate is 49.53%.