Saini - Sirathu, Kaushambi
Saini is a village situated in the Sirathu tehsil of Kaushambi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sirathu and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Kaushambi. Saini village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saini is 159962. The village covers a total geographical area of 211.33 hectares and falls under the 212217 pincode. Sirathu is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.
Saini village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sirathu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kaushambi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Saini
As per Census 2011, Saini village has a total population of 4,418 people, consisting of 2,333 males and 2,085 females. The village has 820 households and a sex ratio of 893 females per 1,000 males. There are 579 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,490 literate and 1,928 illiterate residents. Additionally, 444 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Saini are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,418 | 2,333 | 2,085 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 579 | 297 | 282 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 444 | 231 | 213 |
| Literate Population | 2,490 | 1,497 | 993 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,928 | 836 | 1,092 |
Nearby Villages of Saini
Saini 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chak Saini | North-East | 0.85 km |
| Chakdamchaka | North-East | 1.03 km |
| Mochara Khash | South-East | 1.32 km |
| Chak Mochara Sadarjahan | South-East | 1.50 km |
| Garai | West | 1.60 km |
| Narsinghpur Kachhua | East | 1.65 km |
| Shukhdharanpur Kithawan | North-East | 1.77 km |
| Gaushpur Gairabad | North-East | 1.97 km |
| Thulgula | North | 2.18 km |
| Dharupur | East | 2.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Saini
Saini is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sirathu, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Sirathu to Saini is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kaushambi to Saini is about 15 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 Saini
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saini village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Saini
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saini village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Saini
Where is Saini located?
Saini village is located in Sirathu Tehsil, Kaushambi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Saini?
Saini is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Saini?
The pincode of Saini is 212217.
What is the population of Saini?
Saini has a total population of 4,418, including 2,333 males and 2,085 females.
How many households are there in Saini?
There are 820 households in Saini.
What is the literacy rate in Saini?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saini is 56.36%. Male literacy is 64.17% and female literacy is 47.63%.