Saguni - Lalganj, Rae Bareli
Saguni is a village situated in the Lalganj tehsil of Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalganj and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Rae Bareli. Saguni village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saguni is 144561. The village covers a total geographical area of 162.84 hectares and falls under the 229205 pincode.
Saguni 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 Harchandpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rae Bareli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Saguni
According to the 2011 Census, Saguni village had a total population of 1,941 people, including 947 males and 994 females, living in 371 households. The sex ratio was 1,050 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.37%, with male literacy at 86.01% and female literacy at 51.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 584.
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 | 1,941 | 947 | 994 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 259 | 125 | 134 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 584 | 286 | 298 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,150 | 707 | 443 |
| Illiterate Population | 791 | 240 | 551 |
Nearby Villages of Saguni
Saguni 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Madanapur | North-West | 0.80 km |
| Baraula | South | 1.10 km |
| Paraspur | South-West | 1.47 km |
| Khajuha | North-West | 1.71 km |
| Rampur Majra | East | 2.41 km |
| Haripur Mirdaha | West | 2.51 km |
| Hari Ramkhera | South | 2.61 km |
| Khiron | South-West | 3.09 km |
| Mendauli | South-East | 3.26 km |
| Paho | North | 3.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Saguni
Saguni 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 Raghuraj Singh, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Rae Bareli to Saguni is about 38 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 Saguni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saguni 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Saguni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saguni 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 Saguni
Where is Saguni located?
Saguni village is located in Lalganj Tehsil, Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Saguni?
Saguni is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Saguni?
The pincode of Saguni is 229205.
What is the population of Saguni?
Saguni had a total population of 1,941, including 947 males and 994 females.
How many households are there in Saguni?
Saguni had 371 households.
What is the literacy rate in Saguni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saguni was 68.37%. Male literacy was 86.01% and female literacy was 51.51%.