Sarai Hariram - Handia, Prayagraj
Sarai Hariram is a village situated in the Handia tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 45 km from Handia and around 45 km from Allahabad. Sarai Hariram village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarai Hariram is 162519. The village covers a total geographical area of 326.38 hectares and falls under the 221502 pincode. Allahabad is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Sarai Hariram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pratappur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadohi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sarai Hariram
According to the 2011 Census, Sarai Hariram village had a total population of 2,703 people, including 1,387 males and 1,316 females, living in 427 households. The sex ratio was 949 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.98%, with male literacy at 86.04% and female literacy at 59.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 450.
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 | 2,703 | 1,387 | 1,316 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 434 | 241 | 193 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 450 | 220 | 230 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,656 | 986 | 670 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,047 | 401 | 646 |
Nearby Villages of Sarai Hariram
Sarai Hariram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Saray Ismail Urf Madhpur | South-West | 1.15 km |
| Ugrsenpur Urf Bibipur | East | 1.80 km |
| Herbhanpur | West | 1.87 km |
| Pindauna | North-East | 1.88 km |
| Arwansimai Bahadurgarh | North | 2.07 km |
| Januwa Dih Khurd | South | 2.19 km |
| Bhogawara | South | 2.54 km |
| Latifpur | North-West | 2.94 km |
| Sarai Chauhan | North-East | 3.18 km |
| Junedpatti Gairabad | West | 3.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sarai Hariram
Sarai Hariram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ugrasenpur, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Allahabad to Sarai Hariram is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sarai Hariram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarai Hariram 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 Sarai Hariram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarai Hariram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sarai Hariram
Where is Sarai Hariram located?
Sarai Hariram village is located in Handia Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarai Hariram?
Sarai Hariram is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sarai Hariram?
The pincode of Sarai Hariram is 221502.
What is the population of Sarai Hariram?
Sarai Hariram had a total population of 2,703, including 1,387 males and 1,316 females.
How many households are there in Sarai Hariram?
Sarai Hariram had 427 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sarai Hariram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarai Hariram was 72.98%. Male literacy was 86.04% and female literacy was 59.66%.