Saria - Chunar, Mirzapur

Saria is a village situated in the Chunar tehsil of Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chunar and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Mirzapur. Siriya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Saria village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Saria is 212870. The village covers a total geographical area of 507 hectares and falls under the 231302 pincode. Varanasi is the nearest town.

Saria 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 Marihan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mirzapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Saria

According to the 2011 Census, Saria village had a total population of 5,555 people, including 2,912 males and 2,643 females, living in 919 households. The sex ratio was 908 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.82%, with male literacy at 78.89% and female literacy at 57.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 857, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 6.

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 Population5,5552,9122,643
Child Population (0–6 yrs)966506460
Scheduled Castes (SC)857463394
Scheduled Tribes (ST)642
Literate Population3,1581,8981,260
Illiterate Population2,3971,0141,383

Nearby Villages of Saria

Saria 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
AhirupurNorth1.27 km
Chak JataNorth-East1.53 km
RoshanherEast1.82 km
MaghwaSouth-East2.05 km
ShekhwaSouth-East2.27 km
RaghunathpurSouth-East2.38 km
MoharpurNorth-East2.48 km
SonpurNorth2.51 km
HatiaNorth-East2.64 km
MahuliEast2.70 km

Transport and Connectivity of Saria

Saria is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Chunar, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mirzapur to Saria is about 45 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 Saria

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saria village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Saria

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saria village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Saria

Where is Saria located?

Saria village is located in Chunar Tehsil, Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Saria?

The Gram Panchayat of Saria is Siriya.

What is the pincode of Saria?

The pincode of Saria is 231302.

What is the population of Saria?

Saria had a total population of 5,555, including 2,912 males and 2,643 females.

How many households are there in Saria?

Saria had 919 households.

What is the literacy rate in Saria?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saria was 68.82%. Male literacy was 78.89% and female literacy was 57.72%.