Sarayan - Akbarpur, Kanpur Dehat

Sarayan is a village situated in the Akbarpur tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Akbarpur and around 21 km from the district headquarters in Mati. Sarayan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarayan is 149281. The village covers a total geographical area of 696.03 hectares and falls under the 209303 pincode. Rura is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Sarayan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Akbarpur - raniya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Akbarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sarayan

According to the 2011 Census, Sarayan village had a total population of 4,706 people, including 2,552 males and 2,154 females, living in 927 households. The sex ratio was 844 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.15%, with male literacy at 84.52% and female literacy at 68.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,630.

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

Nearby Villages of Sarayan

Sarayan 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 Sarayan

Sarayan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Rura, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rura to Sarayan is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mati to Sarayan is about 21 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sarayan

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

Health Facilities in Sarayan

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

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