Saraiyan - Maitha, Kanpur Dehat
Saraiyan is a village situated in the Maitha tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 38 km from Akbarpur and around 42 km from Ramabayi Nagar. Saraiyan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saraiyan is 149186. The village covers a total geographical area of 205.47 hectares and falls under the 209307 pincode.
Saraiyan 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 Saraiyan
According to the 2011 Census, Saraiyan village had a total population of 1,085 people, including 572 males and 513 females, living in 218 households. The sex ratio was 897 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.37%, with male literacy at 84.43% and female literacy at 69.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 160.
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 | 1,085 | 572 | 513 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 157 | 84 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 160 | 79 | 81 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 718 | 412 | 306 |
| Illiterate Population | 367 | 160 | 207 |
Nearby Villages of Saraiyan
Saraiyan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jyoti | East | 1.23 km |
| Rampur Shiwali | West | 1.29 km |
| Gazaffarpur | South-East | 1.55 km |
| Dhokan Shiwali | North | 2.08 km |
| Makrandpur Bantha | South-West | 2.40 km |
| Partappur Udet | North-East | 2.63 km |
| Garab | South | 2.64 km |
| Hiraman Shiwali | North-West | 2.81 km |
| Bairi Dariyon | East | 3.20 km |
| Asai | North-East | 3.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Saraiyan
Saraiyan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Maitha, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Ramabayi Nagar to Saraiyan is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Saraiyan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saraiyan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Saraiyan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saraiyan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Saraiyan
Where is Saraiyan located?
Saraiyan village is located in Maitha Tehsil, Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Saraiyan?
Saraiyan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Saraiyan?
The pincode of Saraiyan is 209307.
What is the population of Saraiyan?
Saraiyan had a total population of 1,085, including 572 males and 513 females.
How many households are there in Saraiyan?
Saraiyan had 218 households.
What is the literacy rate in Saraiyan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saraiyan was 77.37%. Male literacy was 84.43% and female literacy was 69.55%.