Saraya Khurd - Tamkuhi Raj, Kushinagar
Saraya Khurd is a village situated in the Tamkuhi Raj tehsil of Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tamkuhi Raj and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Kushinagar. Sarai Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Saraya Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saraya Khurd is 189728. The village covers a total geographical area of 2.97 hectares and falls under the 274409 pincode.
Saraya Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tamkuhi raj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Deoria Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Saraya Khurd
As per Census 2011, Saraya Khurd village has a total population of 2,870 people, consisting of 1,473 males and 1,397 females. The village has 425 households and a sex ratio of 948 females per 1,000 males. There are 431 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,603 literate and 1,267 illiterate residents. Additionally, 369 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 350 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Saraya Khurd are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,870 | 1,473 | 1,397 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 431 | 203 | 228 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 369 | 194 | 175 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 350 | 171 | 179 |
| Literate Population | 1,603 | 972 | 631 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,267 | 501 | 766 |
Nearby Villages of Saraya Khurd
Saraya Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chhapara Ahirauli | North | 0.47 km |
| Sukhdew Patti | South | 0.79 km |
| Kotwa Gulabrai | North | 1.02 km |
| Khudura | East | 1.19 km |
| Arazipur | South | 1.33 km |
| Rampur Raja | North-West | 1.35 km |
| Latwa Jit | North | 1.43 km |
| Math Hankar | South-East | 1.67 km |
| Latwa Muralidhar | North | 1.89 km |
| Madha Chak | South | 2.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Saraya Khurd
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Saraya Khurd. The nearest railway station is Tariasujan, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Kushinagar to Saraya Khurd is about 37 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Saraya Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saraya Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Saraya Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saraya Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Saraya Khurd
Where is Saraya Khurd located?
Saraya Khurd village is located in Tamkuhi Raj Tehsil, Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Saraya Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Saraya Khurd is Sarai Khurd.
What is the pincode of Saraya Khurd?
The pincode of Saraya Khurd is 274409.
What is the population of Saraya Khurd?
Saraya Khurd has a total population of 2,870, including 1,473 males and 1,397 females.
How many households are there in Saraya Khurd?
There are 425 households in Saraya Khurd.
What is the literacy rate in Saraya Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saraya Khurd is 55.85%. Male literacy is 65.99% and female literacy is 45.17%.