Sarai Saheb - Soraon, Prayagraj
Sarai Saheb is a village situated in the Soraon tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Soraon and around 37 km from Allahabad.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarai Saheb is 160926. The village covers a total geographical area of 72.66 hectares and falls under the 212503 pincode. Soraon is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Phaphamau Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Phulpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sarai Saheb
As per Census 2011, Sarai Saheb village has a total population of 1,606 people, consisting of 848 males and 758 females. The village has 259 households and a sex ratio of 893 females per 1,000 males. There are 205 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,052 literate and 554 illiterate residents. Additionally, 211 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sarai Saheb are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,606 | 848 | 758 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 205 | 105 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 211 | 128 | 83 |
| Literate Population | 1,052 | 611 | 441 |
| Illiterate Population | 554 | 237 | 317 |
Nearby Villages of Sarai Saheb
Sarai Saheb 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jurapur Biher | South | 1.01 km |
| Dahiawan | North | 1.09 km |
| Ramdaspur | West | 1.19 km |
| Sarai Chandrabhan Urf Odhra | North-East | 1.43 km |
| Hansrajpur | East | 1.79 km |
| Barai Harakh | South-East | 2.10 km |
| Dewapur | South | 2.18 km |
| Tarti | North-East | 2.32 km |
| Kasturipur | South-West | 2.34 km |
| Kashipur | North-West | 2.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sarai Saheb
The nearest railway station is Ram Chaura Road, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Soraon to Sarai Saheb is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Allahabad to Sarai Saheb 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.
FAQs about Sarai Saheb
Where is Sarai Saheb located?
Sarai Saheb village is located in Soraon Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Sarai Saheb?
The pincode of Sarai Saheb is 212503.
What is the population of Sarai Saheb?
Sarai Saheb has a total population of 1,606, including 848 males and 758 females.
How many households are there in Sarai Saheb?
There are 259 households in Sarai Saheb.
What is the literacy rate in Sarai Saheb?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarai Saheb is 65.50%. Male literacy is 72.05% and female literacy is 58.18%.