Sauraha
Sauraha is a village located in Maharajganj tehsil of Mahrajganj district in Uttar Pradesh, India. Mahrajganj and Maharajganj are the district & sub-district headquarters of Sauraha village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Sorha is the gram panchayat of Sauraha village.
Here you can discover what makes Sauraha unique in its vibrant Maharajganj-Mahrajganj region. You’ll see Sauraha’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sauraha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sauraha is 184698. The village spans a total geographical area of 286.56 hectares. Mahrajganj is nearest town to Sauraha village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Sauraha
Population of Sauraha
According to the 2011 Census, Sauraha has a total population of about 3,438, with approximately 1,858 males and 1,580 females. The sex ratio is around 850 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 561 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 577 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.41%, with male literacy at about 66.58% and female literacy near 42.28%. There are around 522 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sauraha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,438 | 1,858 | 1,580 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 561 | 303 | 258 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 577 | 336 | 241 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,905 | 1,237 | 668 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,533 | 621 | 912 |
Connectivity of Sauraha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sauraha. As per the 2011 stats, Sauraha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sauraha
Knowing the nearby villages of Sauraha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sauraha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sauraha
- Where is Sauraha located?
- Sauraha village is situated in Maharajganj Tehsil, within the Mahrajganj district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sauraha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sauraha is Sorha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Sauraha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sauraha is 3,438, with 1,858 males and 1,580 females.
- How many households are there in Sauraha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sauraha village has a total of 522 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sauraha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sauraha is 55.41%. The male literacy rate is 66.58%, while the female literacy rate is 42.28%.