Sariyapur - Akbarpur, Kanpur Dehat
Sariyapur is a village situated in the Akbarpur tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Akbarpur and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Ramabayi Nagar. Sariyapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sariyapur is 149353. The village covers a total geographical area of 334.66 hectares and falls under the 209101 pincode. Akbarpur is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Sariyapur 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 Sariyapur
As per Census 2011, Sariyapur village has a total population of 1,286 people, consisting of 692 males and 594 females. The village has 242 households and a sex ratio of 858 females per 1,000 males. There are 222 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 761 literate and 525 illiterate residents. Additionally, 476 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sariyapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,286 | 692 | 594 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 222 | 123 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 476 | 256 | 220 |
| Literate Population | 761 | 456 | 305 |
| Illiterate Population | 525 | 236 | 289 |
Nearby Villages of Sariyapur
Sariyapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kuit Khera | South-East | 1.84 km |
| Mohammadpur Marza | South-East | 2.01 km |
| Bewan | East | 2.17 km |
| Sangasiyapur | North-East | 2.38 km |
| Kuit Mandir | South | 2.63 km |
| Laharapur | South-West | 2.68 km |
| Kumbhi | South-West | 3.03 km |
| Gauriyapur | South | 3.30 km |
| Indurukh | West | 3.32 km |
| Sargaon Bujurg | North | 3.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sariyapur
Sariyapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rura, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Akbarpur to Sariyapur is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ramabayi Nagar to Sariyapur is about 16 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 Sariyapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sariyapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sariyapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sariyapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sariyapur
Where is Sariyapur located?
Sariyapur village is located in Akbarpur Tehsil, Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sariyapur?
Sariyapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sariyapur?
The pincode of Sariyapur is 209101.
What is the population of Sariyapur?
Sariyapur has a total population of 1,286, including 692 males and 594 females.
How many households are there in Sariyapur?
There are 242 households in Sariyapur.
What is the literacy rate in Sariyapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sariyapur is 59.18%. Male literacy is 65.90% and female literacy is 51.35%.