Serkuri - Nichlaul, Mahrajganj
Serkuri is a village situated in the Nichlaul tehsil of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nichlaul and around 2 km from the district headquarters in Mahrajganj. Jahada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Serkuri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Serkuri is 183980. The village covers a total geographical area of 73.41 hectares and falls under the 273305 pincode.
Serkuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Serkuri
According to the 2011 Census, Serkuri village had a total population of 50 people, including 28 males and 22 females, living in 11 households. The sex ratio was 786 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.55%, with male literacy at 70.83% and female literacy at 35.00%.
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 | 50 | 28 | 22 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 24 | 17 | 7 |
| Illiterate Population | 26 | 11 | 15 |
Nearby Villages of Serkuri
Serkuri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sohasa | North | 0.81 km |
| Gaura Nipania | South | 0.91 km |
| Jahada | West | 1.13 km |
| Kolhua | East | 1.15 km |
| Sisawa | South-East | 1.26 km |
| Baraipar | North-West | 1.71 km |
| Arazi Dhamur | North-East | 1.80 km |
| Basuli | North | 1.85 km |
| Serahawa | South | 1.93 km |
| Katahri Kala | South-West | 2.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Serkuri
Public transport in the Serkuri is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gurli Ramgarhwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.6 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 Mahrajganj to Serkuri is about 2 km, with the usual travel time around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Serkuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Serkuri 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Serkuri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Serkuri 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 Serkuri
Where is Serkuri located?
Serkuri village is located in Nichlaul Tehsil, Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Serkuri?
The Gram Panchayat of Serkuri is Jahada.
What is the pincode of Serkuri?
The pincode of Serkuri is 273305.
What is the population of Serkuri?
Serkuri had a total population of 50, including 28 males and 22 females.
How many households are there in Serkuri?
Serkuri had 11 households.
What is the literacy rate in Serkuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Serkuri was 54.55%. Male literacy was 70.83% and female literacy was 35.00%.