Shaikhpur Sarai Bharat - Soraon, Prayagraj
Shaikhpur Sarai Bharat is a village situated in the Soraon tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from Sorano and around 25 km from Allahabad. Jamui serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shaikhpur Sarai Bharat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shaikhpur Sarai Bharat is 161061. The village covers a total geographical area of 66.71 hectares and falls under the 212502 pincode.
Shaikhpur Sarai Bharat 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 Soraon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Phulpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shaikhpur Sarai Bharat
According to the 2011 Census, Shaikhpur Sarai Bharat village had a total population of 839 people, including 424 males and 415 females, living in 141 households. The sex ratio was 979 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.99%, with male literacy at 80.74% and female literacy at 55.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 180.
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 | 839 | 424 | 415 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 133 | 71 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 180 | 88 | 92 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 480 | 285 | 195 |
| Illiterate Population | 359 | 139 | 220 |
Nearby Villages of Shaikhpur Sarai Bharat
Shaikhpur Sarai Bharat 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pipari | South-West | 0.88 km |
| Saraidatte | North | 1.18 km |
| Jamui | West | 1.32 km |
| Nasratpur | North-East | 1.52 km |
| Jamua | North | 1.67 km |
| Noorpur | South-East | 2.07 km |
| Badgaon | South-West | 2.08 km |
| Balkaranpur | South | 2.29 km |
| Chaq Nooruddin Urf Nagdilpur | East | 2.35 km |
| Akberpur Saraidina | North-West | 2.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shaikhpur Sarai Bharat
Shaikhpur Sarai Bharat is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dayalpur, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Allahabad to Shaikhpur Sarai Bharat is about 25 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 Shaikhpur Sarai Bharat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shaikhpur Sarai Bharat village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Shaikhpur Sarai Bharat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shaikhpur Sarai Bharat village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Shaikhpur Sarai Bharat
Where is Shaikhpur Sarai Bharat located?
Shaikhpur Sarai Bharat village is located in Soraon Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Shaikhpur Sarai Bharat?
The Gram Panchayat of Shaikhpur Sarai Bharat is Jamui.
What is the pincode of Shaikhpur Sarai Bharat?
The pincode of Shaikhpur Sarai Bharat is 212502.
What is the population of Shaikhpur Sarai Bharat?
Shaikhpur Sarai Bharat had a total population of 839, including 424 males and 415 females.
How many households are there in Shaikhpur Sarai Bharat?
Shaikhpur Sarai Bharat had 141 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shaikhpur Sarai Bharat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shaikhpur Sarai Bharat was 67.99%. Male literacy was 80.74% and female literacy was 55.24%.