Saraiya Sikandarpur - Chunar, Mirzapur
Saraiya Sikandarpur is a village situated in the Chunar tehsil of Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chunar and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Mirzapur. Saraiya Sikandarpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saraiya Sikandarpur is 212459. The village covers a total geographical area of 19.03 hectares and falls under the 231304 pincode. Mirzapur is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.
Saraiya Sikandarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chunar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mirzapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Saraiya Sikandarpur
According to the 2011 Census, Saraiya Sikandarpur village had a total population of 4,129 people, including 2,126 males and 2,003 females, living in 631 households. The sex ratio was 942 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.62%, with male literacy at 71.35% and female literacy at 51.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,430.
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 | 4,129 | 2,126 | 2,003 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 705 | 374 | 331 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,430 | 742 | 688 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,110 | 1,250 | 860 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,019 | 876 | 1,143 |
Nearby Villages of Saraiya Sikandarpur
Saraiya Sikandarpur 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 Sikandarpur
Saraiya Sikandarpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Saraiya Sikandarpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mirzapur to Saraiya Sikandarpur is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mirzapur to Saraiya Sikandarpur is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Saraiya Sikandarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saraiya Sikandarpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Saraiya Sikandarpur
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 Sikandarpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Saraiya Sikandarpur
Where is Saraiya Sikandarpur located?
Saraiya Sikandarpur village is located in Chunar Tehsil, Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Saraiya Sikandarpur?
Saraiya Sikandarpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Saraiya Sikandarpur?
The pincode of Saraiya Sikandarpur is 231304.
What is the population of Saraiya Sikandarpur?
Saraiya Sikandarpur had a total population of 4,129, including 2,126 males and 2,003 females.
How many households are there in Saraiya Sikandarpur?
Saraiya Sikandarpur had 631 households.
What is the literacy rate in Saraiya Sikandarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saraiya Sikandarpur was 61.62%. Male literacy was 71.35% and female literacy was 51.44%.