Sarakpur - Unchahar, Rae Bareli
Sarakpur is a village situated in the Unchahar tehsil of Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Unchahar and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Rae Bareli. Parsipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sarakpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarakpur is 145185. The village covers a total geographical area of 139 hectares and falls under the 229404 pincode. Rae Bareli is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Sarakpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sarakpur
According to the 2011 Census, Sarakpur village had a total population of 953 people, including 504 males and 449 females, living in 196 households. The sex ratio was 891 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.10%, with male literacy at 78.12% and female literacy at 46.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 310.
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 | 953 | 504 | 449 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 140 | 79 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 310 | 155 | 155 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 513 | 332 | 181 |
| Illiterate Population | 440 | 172 | 268 |
Nearby Villages of Sarakpur
Sarakpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gaura | South-East | 1.01 km |
| Badai | East | 1.05 km |
| Samasapur Patauna | North-West | 1.08 km |
| Parsipur | West | 1.15 km |
| Mawai | South-West | 1.32 km |
| Lakshman Ganj | North | 1.42 km |
| Sarain Akhtiyar | East | 1.90 km |
| Kamalpur | North-West | 2.07 km |
| Baramjitpur Urf Kwajakala | South | 2.09 km |
| Suhapar | South-East | 2.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sarakpur
Sarakpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Arkha, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Sarakpur is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sarakpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarakpur 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 Sarakpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarakpur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sarakpur
Where is Sarakpur located?
Sarakpur village is located in Unchahar Tehsil, Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarakpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sarakpur is Parsipur.
What is the pincode of Sarakpur?
The pincode of Sarakpur is 229404.
What is the population of Sarakpur?
Sarakpur had a total population of 953, including 504 males and 449 females.
How many households are there in Sarakpur?
Sarakpur had 196 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sarakpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarakpur was 63.10%. Male literacy was 78.12% and female literacy was 46.65%.