Sarai Prayag - Chhibramau, Kannauj
Sarai Prayag is a village situated in the Chhibramau tehsil of Kannauj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chhibramau and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Kannauj. Sarai Prayag village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarai Prayag is 146746. The village covers a total geographical area of 329.32 hectares and falls under the 209735 pincode. Gursahaiganj is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Sarai Prayag village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chhibramau Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kannauj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sarai Prayag
According to the 2011 Census, Sarai Prayag village had a total population of 4,284 people, including 2,213 males and 2,071 females, living in 761 households. The sex ratio was 936 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.54%, with male literacy at 83.35% and female literacy at 67.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,446.
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 | 4,284 | 2,213 | 2,071 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 715 | 351 | 364 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,446 | 757 | 689 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,696 | 1,552 | 1,144 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,588 | 661 | 927 |
Nearby Villages of Sarai Prayag
Sarai Prayag 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jagtia Pur | North-West | 1.26 km |
| Naruia | South-West | 1.49 km |
| Rautamai | North-West | 1.97 km |
| Tera Jaket | North-East | 2.05 km |
| Almapur Gahlaut | West | 2.20 km |
| Sarai Daulat | West | 2.23 km |
| Tusauli | South | 2.40 km |
| Pangawan | South-East | 2.75 km |
| Babrapur Makdumpur | North-West | 2.88 km |
| Tadha | North | 2.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sarai Prayag
Sarai Prayag is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Malikpur, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gursahaiganj to Sarai Prayag is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kannauj to Sarai Prayag is about 29 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 Prayag
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarai Prayag village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sarai Prayag
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 Prayag village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sarai Prayag
Where is Sarai Prayag located?
Sarai Prayag village is located in Chhibramau Tehsil, Kannauj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarai Prayag?
Sarai Prayag is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sarai Prayag?
The pincode of Sarai Prayag is 209735.
What is the population of Sarai Prayag?
Sarai Prayag had a total population of 4,284, including 2,213 males and 2,071 females.
How many households are there in Sarai Prayag?
Sarai Prayag had 761 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sarai Prayag?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarai Prayag was 75.54%. Male literacy was 83.35% and female literacy was 67.02%.