Saranva - Bakshi Ka Talab, Lucknow
Saranva is a village situated in the Bakshi Ka Talab tehsil of Lucknow district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bakshi Ka Talab and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Lucknow. Gulalpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Saranva village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saranva is 143238. The village covers a total geographical area of 293.55 hectares and falls under the 226203 pincode. Lucknow is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Saranva village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Saranva
According to the 2011 Census, Saranva village had a total population of 1,089 people, including 570 males and 519 females, living in 217 households. The sex ratio was 911 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.74%, with male literacy at 58.16% and female literacy at 46.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 246.
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 | 1,089 | 570 | 519 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 194 | 92 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 246 | 122 | 124 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 472 | 278 | 194 |
| Illiterate Population | 617 | 292 | 325 |
Nearby Villages of Saranva
Saranva 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kumhrawan | South | 1.83 km |
| Umariya | North | 1.88 km |
| Khajuri | South-East | 1.99 km |
| Parsahia | West | 2.01 km |
| Gulalpur | North-West | 2.07 km |
| Indara | East | 2.39 km |
| Muspipari | North | 2.77 km |
| Bajpur Gangaura | South | 2.78 km |
| Mahingwa | East | 2.79 km |
| Bhargahana | North-East | 2.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Saranva
Saranva is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Itaunja, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.3 km.
| 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lucknow to Saranva is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Saranva
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saranva 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Saranva
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saranva 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 Saranva
Where is Saranva located?
Saranva village is located in Bakshi Ka Talab Tehsil, Lucknow district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Saranva?
The Gram Panchayat of Saranva is Gulalpur.
What is the pincode of Saranva?
The pincode of Saranva is 226203.
What is the population of Saranva?
Saranva had a total population of 1,089, including 570 males and 519 females.
How many households are there in Saranva?
Saranva had 217 households.
What is the literacy rate in Saranva?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saranva was 52.74%. Male literacy was 58.16% and female literacy was 46.52%.