Saraiya - Lakhimpur, Kheri
Saraiya is a village situated in the Lakhimpur tehsil of Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lakhimpur and around 9 km from the district headquarters in Kheri. Saraiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saraiya is 136173. The village covers a total geographical area of 309.6 hectares and falls under the 262721 pincode. Kheri is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Saraiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lakhimpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kheri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Saraiya
According to the 2011 Census, Saraiya village had a total population of 2,674 people, including 1,438 males and 1,236 females, living in 469 households. The sex ratio was 860 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.88%, with male literacy at 75.86% and female literacy at 50.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 268, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.
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 | 2,674 | 1,438 | 1,236 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 509 | 278 | 231 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 268 | 131 | 137 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,383 | 880 | 503 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,291 | 558 | 733 |
Nearby Villages of Saraiya
Saraiya is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Saraiya
Saraiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Saraiya.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kheri to Saraiya is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Saraiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saraiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Saraiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saraiya 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Saraiya
Where is Saraiya located?
Saraiya village is located in Lakhimpur Tehsil, Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Saraiya?
Saraiya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Saraiya?
The pincode of Saraiya is 262721.
What is the population of Saraiya?
Saraiya had a total population of 2,674, including 1,438 males and 1,236 females.
How many households are there in Saraiya?
Saraiya had 469 households.
What is the literacy rate in Saraiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saraiya was 63.88%. Male literacy was 75.86% and female literacy was 50.05%.