Sarigawan - Bilhaur, Kanpur Nagar
Sarigawan is a village situated in the Bilhaur tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sariganwa and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Kanpur Nagar. Sarigawan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarigawan is 150045. The village covers a total geographical area of 208.76 hectares and falls under the 209202 pincode. Kanpur Nagar is the nearest town, located about 46 km away.
Sarigawan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sarigawan
According to the 2011 Census, Sarigawan village had a total population of 1,198 people, including 662 males and 536 females, living in 246 households. The sex ratio was 810 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.19%, with male literacy at 80.18% and female literacy at 64.60%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 430.
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 | 1,198 | 662 | 536 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 191 | 107 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 430 | 245 | 185 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 737 | 445 | 292 |
| Illiterate Population | 461 | 217 | 244 |
Nearby Villages of Sarigawan
Sarigawan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Anei | West | 1.29 km |
| Ranepur | North-East | 1.85 km |
| Nadeeha Dhamoo | South-West | 1.88 km |
| Nadeeha Khurd | South-East | 1.89 km |
| Ahmadpur Nadiha | South-West | 2.93 km |
| Salempur Bilhaur | West | 3.13 km |
| Gadanpur Chorsa | North | 3.23 km |
| Kurauli | North-West | 3.28 km |
| Fattepur | South-West | 3.38 km |
| Maddupur | South-West | 4.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sarigawan
Public transport in the Sarigawan is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Utripura, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kanpur Nagar to Sarigawan is about 46 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sarigawan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarigawan 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 <1 km |
Health Facilities in Sarigawan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarigawan 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 Sarigawan
Where is Sarigawan located?
Sarigawan village is located in Bilhaur Tehsil, Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarigawan?
Sarigawan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sarigawan?
The pincode of Sarigawan is 209202.
What is the population of Sarigawan?
Sarigawan had a total population of 1,198, including 662 males and 536 females.
How many households are there in Sarigawan?
Sarigawan had 246 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sarigawan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarigawan was 73.19%. Male literacy was 80.18% and female literacy was 64.60%.