Sarai Yusuf - Machhlishahr, Jaunpur

Sarai Yusuf is a village situated in the Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Machhlishahr and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Sarai Yusuf village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarai Yusuf is 201324. The village covers a total geographical area of 191.09 hectares and falls under the 222143 pincode. Machhlishahr is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.

Sarai Yusuf 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 Machhlishahr Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Sarai Yusuf

According to the 2011 Census, Sarai Yusuf village had a total population of 3,028 people, including 1,541 males and 1,487 females, living in 424 households. The sex ratio was 965 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.50%, with male literacy at 82.30% and female literacy at 50.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 775.

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 Yusuf

Sarai Yusuf 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 Yusuf

Sarai Yusuf is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Katwar Bazaar, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Machhlishahr to Sarai Yusuf is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jaunpur to Sarai Yusuf 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.

Banking and Postal Services in Sarai Yusuf

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

Health Facilities in Sarai Yusuf

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 Yusuf village are given below:

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