Sarya Kalan - Dhaurahara, Kheri
Sarya Kalan is a village situated in the Dhaurahara tehsil of Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhaurahara and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Kheri. Sarya Kalan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarya Kalan is 136707. The village covers a total geographical area of 286.77 hectares and falls under the 261502 pincode. Kheri is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Sarya Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhaurahra Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Sarya Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Sarya Kalan village had a total population of 2,973 people, including 1,529 males and 1,444 females, living in 527 households. The sex ratio was 944 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.61%, with male literacy at 53.47% and female literacy at 37.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 155.
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 | 2,973 | 1,529 | 1,444 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 572 | 289 | 283 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 155 | 77 | 78 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,095 | 663 | 432 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,878 | 866 | 1,012 |
Nearby Villages of Sarya Kalan
Sarya Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mirzapur Mallapur | South | 1.36 km |
| Nari Behar | South | 2.21 km |
| Chahalar | South-West | 2.35 km |
| Virsinhpur | North-West | 2.39 km |
| Bhurjinia | South-East | 2.57 km |
| Belagarhi | North-East | 2.90 km |
| Chandrasa Khurd | West | 2.94 km |
| Rudrapur Salim | South | 3.78 km |
| Ganeshpur | West | 3.95 km |
| Sekhpur | South-East | 4.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sarya Kalan
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Sarya Kalan. The nearest railway station is Murthiha, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kheri to Sarya Kalan is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kheri to Sarya Kalan is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sarya Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarya Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sarya Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarya Kalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sarya Kalan
Where is Sarya Kalan located?
Sarya Kalan village is located in Dhaurahara Tehsil, Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sarya Kalan?
Sarya Kalan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sarya Kalan?
The pincode of Sarya Kalan is 261502.
What is the population of Sarya Kalan?
Sarya Kalan had a total population of 2,973, including 1,529 males and 1,444 females.
How many households are there in Sarya Kalan?
Sarya Kalan had 527 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sarya Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarya Kalan was 45.61%. Male literacy was 53.47% and female literacy was 37.21%.