Sarai Kashi - Machhlishahr, Jaunpur

Sarai Kashi is a village situated in the Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Machhlishahr and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Sarai Kashi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarai Kashi is 201188. The village covers a total geographical area of 131.19 hectares and falls under the 222143 pincode. Mungarbadshahpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Sarai Kashi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mungra badshahpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jaunpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sarai Kashi

According to the 2011 Census, Sarai Kashi village had a total population of 1,361 people, including 662 males and 699 females, living in 200 households. The sex ratio was 1,056 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.18%, with male literacy at 82.72% and female literacy at 54.49%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 733.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Sarai Kashi

Sarai Kashi 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Sarai Kashi

Sarai Kashi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Badshahpur, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mungarbadshahpur to Sarai Kashi is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jaunpur to Sarai Kashi is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sarai Kashi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarai Kashi village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Sarai Kashi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarai Kashi village are given below:

FAQs about Sarai Kashi