Saray Bansi - Handia, Prayagraj
Saray Bansi is a village situated in the Handia tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from Handia and around 37 km from Allahabad. Sarai Bansi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Saray Bansi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saray Bansi is 162939. The village covers a total geographical area of 93.68 hectares and falls under the 221502 pincode.
Saray Bansi 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 Saray Bansi
As per Census 2011, Saray Bansi village has a total population of 1,011 people, consisting of 535 males and 476 females. The village has 215 households and a sex ratio of 889 females per 1,000 males. There are 152 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 587 literate and 424 illiterate residents. Additionally, 343 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Saray Bansi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,011 | 535 | 476 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 152 | 93 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 343 | 173 | 170 |
| Literate Population | 587 | 372 | 215 |
| Illiterate Population | 424 | 163 | 261 |
Nearby Villages of Saray Bansi
Saray Bansi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Doadhuya | South-West | 0.78 km |
| Muohammadpur Ta. Utaraw | North-East | 1.07 km |
| Pyagipur | South | 1.10 km |
| Saidaha Ta. Utaraw | North | 1.47 km |
| Samodhipur | South-East | 1.56 km |
| Bhura | South-West | 1.58 km |
| Kanakpur Ta. Utraon | North-East | 1.74 km |
| Inayat Patti | North-West | 1.86 km |
| Varibhit | North-East | 1.92 km |
| Maksudna | South-West | 1.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Saray Bansi
Saray Bansi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Saidabad, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.1 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 | 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 Saray Bansi is about 37 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Saray Bansi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saray Bansi 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 Saray Bansi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saray Bansi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Saray Bansi
Where is Saray Bansi located?
Saray Bansi village is located in Handia Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Saray Bansi?
The Gram Panchayat of Saray Bansi is Sarai Bansi.
What is the pincode of Saray Bansi?
The pincode of Saray Bansi is 221502.
What is the population of Saray Bansi?
Saray Bansi has a total population of 1,011, including 535 males and 476 females.
How many households are there in Saray Bansi?
There are 215 households in Saray Bansi.
What is the literacy rate in Saray Bansi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saray Bansi is 58.06%. Male literacy is 69.53% and female literacy is 45.17%.