Sarai Rahiya - Phulpur, Prayagraj
Sarai Rahiya is a village situated in the Phulpur tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from Phulpur and around 20 km from Allahabad. Sarai Rahiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarai Rahiya is 161592. The village covers a total geographical area of 120.93 hectares and falls under the 212404 pincode.
Sarai Rahiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Phulpur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Sarai Rahiya
According to the 2011 Census, Sarai Rahiya village had a total population of 1,546 people, including 797 males and 749 females, living in 265 households. The sex ratio was 940 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.73%, with male literacy at 87.50% and female literacy at 63.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 546.
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 | 1,546 | 797 | 749 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 219 | 109 | 110 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 546 | 280 | 266 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,005 | 602 | 403 |
| Illiterate Population | 541 | 195 | 346 |
Nearby Villages of Sarai Rahiya
Sarai Rahiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dodapur | South | 0.84 km |
| Bani | North-West | 1.13 km |
| Umari | North-East | 1.24 km |
| Wari | North | 1.46 km |
| Yarna | South-East | 1.65 km |
| Badruddinpur | South | 1.66 km |
| Bahadurpur | South-West | 2.23 km |
| Abusa | South-West | 2.32 km |
| Kaudru | East | 2.50 km |
| Junedpur | South | 2.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sarai Rahiya
Public transport in the Sarai Rahiya is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ramnathpur, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.6 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Allahabad to Sarai Rahiya is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sarai Rahiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarai Rahiya 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 Rahiya
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 Rahiya 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sarai Rahiya
Where is Sarai Rahiya located?
Sarai Rahiya village is located in Phulpur Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sarai Rahiya?
Sarai Rahiya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sarai Rahiya?
The pincode of Sarai Rahiya is 212404.
What is the population of Sarai Rahiya?
Sarai Rahiya had a total population of 1,546, including 797 males and 749 females.
How many households are there in Sarai Rahiya?
Sarai Rahiya had 265 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sarai Rahiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarai Rahiya was 75.73%. Male literacy was 87.50% and female literacy was 63.07%.