Sarokhanpur - Badlapur, Jaunpur
Sarokhanpur is a village situated in the Badlapur tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarokhanpur is 200753. The village covers a total geographical area of 364.53 hectares and falls under the 222125 pincode. Jaunpur is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Sarokhanpur is administered under an Urban Local Body.
Population of Sarokhanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Sarokhanpur village had a total population of 6,822 people, including 3,408 males and 3,414 females, living in 994 households. The sex ratio was 1,002 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.70%, with male literacy at 87.59% and female literacy at 67.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,760, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,822 | 3,408 | 3,414 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 935 | 483 | 452 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,760 | 901 | 859 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 4,574 | 2,562 | 2,012 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,248 | 846 | 1,402 |
Nearby Villages of Sarokhanpur
Sarokhanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sultanpur | East | 1.24 km |
| Barauli | North-West | 1.35 km |
| Aharauli | North-West | 1.94 km |
| Bhaluwahi | West | 1.98 km |
| Udpur Gelhawa | North-East | 2.10 km |
| Pattidayal | South-East | 2.10 km |
| Alauddinpur | South | 2.28 km |
| Udpur Ghatampur | South-West | 2.30 km |
| Muradpur Kotila | South-East | 2.75 km |
| Margupur | North-West | 2.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sarokhanpur
The nearest railway station is Srikrishna Nagar, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaunpur to Sarokhanpur is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jaunpur to Sarokhanpur is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Sarokhanpur
Where is Sarokhanpur located?
Sarokhanpur village is located in Badlapur Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Sarokhanpur?
The pincode of Sarokhanpur is 222125.
What is the population of Sarokhanpur?
Sarokhanpur had a total population of 6,822, including 3,408 males and 3,414 females.
How many households are there in Sarokhanpur?
Sarokhanpur had 994 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sarokhanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarokhanpur was 77.70%. Male literacy was 87.59% and female literacy was 67.93%.