Sarain - Salon, Rae Bareli
Sarain is a village situated in the Salon tehsil of Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 34 km from the tehsil headquarters in Salon and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Rae Bareli. Sarain village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarain is 145379. The village covers a total geographical area of 254.2 hectares and falls under the 229305 pincode. Rae Bareli is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Sarain village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Sarain
According to the 2011 Census, Sarain village had a total population of 1,776 people, including 915 males and 861 females, living in 322 households. The sex ratio was 941 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.50%, with male literacy at 71.50% and female literacy at 48.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 491.
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 | 1,776 | 915 | 861 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 242 | 115 | 127 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 491 | 245 | 246 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 928 | 572 | 356 |
| Illiterate Population | 848 | 343 | 505 |
Nearby Villages of Sarain
Sarain is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sarain
Sarain is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Sarain.
| 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 Rae Bareli to Sarain is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sarain
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarain 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 Sarain
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarain village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sarain
Where is Sarain located?
Sarain village is located in Salon Tehsil, Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sarain?
Sarain is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sarain?
The pincode of Sarain is 229305.
What is the population of Sarain?
Sarain had a total population of 1,776, including 915 males and 861 females.
How many households are there in Sarain?
Sarain had 322 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sarain?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarain was 60.50%. Male literacy was 71.50% and female literacy was 48.50%.