Saraila - Lalganj, Rae Bareli
Saraila is a village situated in the Lalganj tehsil of Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalganj and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Rae Bareli. Mithapur Barhaiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Saraila village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saraila is 144860. The village covers a total geographical area of 75.65 hectares and falls under the 229216 pincode. Rae Bareli is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Saraila village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sareni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rae Bareli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Saraila
According to the 2011 Census, Saraila village had a total population of 385 people, including 209 males and 176 females, living in 73 households. The sex ratio was 842 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.98%, with male literacy at 73.33% and female literacy at 57.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 228.
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 | 385 | 209 | 176 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 29 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 228 | 122 | 106 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 223 | 132 | 91 |
| Illiterate Population | 162 | 77 | 85 |
Nearby Villages of Saraila
Saraila 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chorahiya | West | 1.27 km |
| Lalu Mau | North | 1.31 km |
| Khajur Gaon Mu. | South-East | 1.44 km |
| Mithapur Barhaiya | South-West | 1.50 km |
| Tila | West | 2.21 km |
| Chak Chorhiya | North-West | 2.46 km |
| Janewa Katra Mu. | South | 2.56 km |
| Goura Rupaipir Alipur | North | 2.87 km |
| Khajur Gaon Aht. | South-East | 2.88 km |
| Sadipur Bargadaha | South-West | 2.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Saraila
Saraila is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bahai, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.8 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rae Bareli to Saraila is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Saraila
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saraila village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Saraila
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saraila village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Saraila
Where is Saraila located?
Saraila village is located in Lalganj Tehsil, Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Saraila?
The Gram Panchayat of Saraila is Mithapur Barhaiya.
What is the pincode of Saraila?
The pincode of Saraila is 229216.
What is the population of Saraila?
Saraila had a total population of 385, including 209 males and 176 females.
How many households are there in Saraila?
Saraila had 73 households.
What is the literacy rate in Saraila?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saraila was 65.98%. Male literacy was 73.33% and female literacy was 57.59%.