Saoraha - Phulpur, Prayagraj

Saoraha is a village situated in the Phulpur tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from Phulpur and around 40 km from Allahabad. Sauraha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Saoraha village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Saoraha is 161431. The village covers a total geographical area of 395.86 hectares and falls under the 212404 pincode. Phulpur is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Saoraha 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 Saoraha

As per Census 2011, Saoraha village has a total population of 3,501 people, consisting of 1,745 males and 1,756 females. The village has 582 households and a sex ratio of 1,006 females per 1,000 males. There are 560 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,865 literate and 1,636 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,062 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Saoraha are given below:

Nearby Villages of Saoraha

Saoraha 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Saoraha

Saoraha 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 Phulpur, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Phulpur to Saoraha is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Allahabad to Saoraha is about 40 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 Saoraha

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

Health Facilities in Saoraha

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

FAQs about Saoraha