Saragathal Bala - Nakur, Saharanpur
Saragathal Bala is a village situated in the Nakur tehsil of Saharanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nakur and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Saharanpur. Saragathal Bala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saragathal Bala is 109694. The village covers a total geographical area of 179.6 hectares and falls under the 247001 pincode. Saharanpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Saragathal Bala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nakur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kairana Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Saragathal Bala
As per Census 2011, Saragathal Bala village has a total population of 1,791 people, consisting of 951 males and 840 females. The village has 286 households and a sex ratio of 883 females per 1,000 males. There are 270 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,004 literate and 787 illiterate residents. Additionally, 655 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Saragathal Bala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,791 | 951 | 840 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 270 | 143 | 127 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 655 | 358 | 297 |
| Literate Population | 1,004 | 593 | 411 |
| Illiterate Population | 787 | 358 | 429 |
Nearby Villages of Saragathal Bala
Saragathal Bala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khairpura | North-West | 0.94 km |
| Chatar Sali | North-East | 1.06 km |
| Kumhar Hera | South-East | 1.43 km |
| Bahbalpur | North-West | 1.88 km |
| Kanipura | North-West | 2.03 km |
| Jairampur | North-East | 2.07 km |
| Birwi | West | 2.08 km |
| Nardi | South-West | 2.09 km |
| Nagla Khari | East | 2.11 km |
| Toli | South | 2.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Saragathal Bala
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Saragathal Bala. The nearest railway station is Pilkhani, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Saharanpur to Saragathal Bala is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Saragathal Bala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saragathal Bala 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Saragathal Bala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saragathal Bala 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Saragathal Bala
Where is Saragathal Bala located?
Saragathal Bala village is located in Nakur Tehsil, Saharanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Saragathal Bala?
Saragathal Bala is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Saragathal Bala?
The pincode of Saragathal Bala is 247001.
What is the population of Saragathal Bala?
Saragathal Bala has a total population of 1,791, including 951 males and 840 females.
How many households are there in Saragathal Bala?
There are 286 households in Saragathal Bala.
What is the literacy rate in Saragathal Bala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saragathal Bala is 56.06%. Male literacy is 62.36% and female literacy is 48.93%.