Saureh - Lalganj, Mirzapur
Saureh is a village situated in the Lalganj tehsil of Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalganj and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Mirzapur. Bardiha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Saureh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saureh is 211841. The village covers a total geographical area of 145.23 hectares and falls under the 231211 pincode. Mirzapur is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Saureh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Saureh
As per Census 2011, Saureh village has a total population of 160 people, consisting of 90 males and 70 females. The village has 22 households and a sex ratio of 777 females per 1,000 males. There are 22 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 93 literate and 67 illiterate residents. Additionally, 28 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Saureh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 160 | 90 | 70 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 12 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 28 | 17 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 93 | 60 | 33 |
| Illiterate Population | 67 | 30 | 37 |
Nearby Villages of Saureh
Saureh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gharaghanpur | North | 0.71 km |
| Ninwar Uttar | South-West | 0.94 km |
| Medara | South-East | 1.07 km |
| Dulahpur | North-East | 1.21 km |
| Baghelpur | North-West | 1.25 km |
| Ninwar Khas | North-West | 1.33 km |
| Balhia Kalan | East | 1.51 km |
| Patehara Raja | South-East | 1.59 km |
| Ninwar Dagdagpur | South-West | 1.61 km |
| Pura Thakur Ram | West | 1.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Saureh
The nearest railway station is Jigna, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mirzapur to Saureh is about 34 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.
FAQs about Saureh
Where is Saureh located?
Saureh village is located in Lalganj Tehsil, Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Saureh?
The Gram Panchayat of Saureh is Bardiha.
What is the pincode of Saureh?
The pincode of Saureh is 231211.
What is the population of Saureh?
Saureh has a total population of 160, including 90 males and 70 females.
How many households are there in Saureh?
There are 22 households in Saureh.
What is the literacy rate in Saureh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saureh is 58.13%. Male literacy is 66.67% and female literacy is 47.14%.