Sauraeya
Sauraeya is a village located in Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Shahganj (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Jaunpur. As per 2009 stats, Sauraiya Patti is the gram panchayat of Sauraeya village.
Here you can discover what makes Sauraeya unique in its vibrant Shahganj-Jaunpur region. You’ll see Sauraeya’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sauraeya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sauraeya is 200455. The village spans a total geographical area of 278.23 hectares. Jaunpur is nearest town to Sauraeya village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Sauraeya village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Shahganj Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jaunpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Sauraeya
Population of Sauraeya
According to the 2011 Census, Sauraeya has a total population of about 2,588, with approximately 1,302 males and 1,286 females. The sex ratio is around 987 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 342 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 763 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.57%, with male literacy at about 74.19% and female literacy near 54.82%. There are around 337 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sauraeya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,588 | 1,302 | 1,286 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 342 | 178 | 164 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 763 | 380 | 383 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,671 | 966 | 705 |
| Illiterate Population | 917 | 336 | 581 |
Connectivity of Sauraeya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sauraeya. As per the 2011 stats, Sauraeya had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sauraeya
Knowing the nearby villages of Sauraeya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sauraeya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sauraeya
- Where is Sauraeya located?
- Sauraeya village is situated in Shahganj Tehsil, within the Jaunpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sauraeya?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sauraeya is Sauraiya Patti (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Sauraeya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sauraeya is 2,588, with 1,302 males and 1,286 females.
- How many households are there in Sauraeya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sauraeya village has a total of 337 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sauraeya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sauraeya is 64.57%. The male literacy rate is 74.19%, while the female literacy rate is 54.82%.