Sarai Ismail - Handia, Prayagraj
Sarai Ismail is a village situated in the Handia tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from Handia. Sarai Ismail village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarai Ismail is 162871. The village covers a total geographical area of 758.63 hectares and falls under the 221503 pincode. Allahabad is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Sarai Ismail 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 Ismail
According to the 2011 Census, Sarai Ismail village had a total population of 3,889 people, including 2,040 males and 1,849 females, living in 581 households. The sex ratio was 906 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.28%, with male literacy at 84.86% and female literacy at 54.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 956.
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 | 3,889 | 2,040 | 1,849 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 679 | 376 | 303 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 956 | 495 | 461 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,256 | 1,412 | 844 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,633 | 628 | 1,005 |
Nearby Villages of Sarai Ismail
Sarai Ismail 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khairuddinpur | North-West | 1.25 km |
| Parsottampur | West | 1.41 km |
| Ghurepur | North-East | 1.55 km |
| Basgit | East | 1.58 km |
| Motiha | South | 1.60 km |
| Bibiwari | North-East | 1.79 km |
| Saryan Yusuf | South | 1.90 km |
| Sahabajpur | South-West | 2.06 km |
| Muinuddinpur | South-West | 2.43 km |
| Salempur Basgit | East | 2.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sarai Ismail
Sarai Ismail is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Saidabad, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Allahabad to Sarai Ismail is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sarai Ismail
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarai Ismail village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sarai Ismail
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 Ismail village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sarai Ismail
Where is Sarai Ismail located?
Sarai Ismail village is located in Handia Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarai Ismail?
Sarai Ismail is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sarai Ismail?
The pincode of Sarai Ismail is 221503.
What is the population of Sarai Ismail?
Sarai Ismail had a total population of 3,889, including 2,040 males and 1,849 females.
How many households are there in Sarai Ismail?
Sarai Ismail had 581 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sarai Ismail?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarai Ismail was 70.28%. Male literacy was 84.86% and female literacy was 54.59%.