Rajapur Sarraiya - Khalilabad, Sant Kabir Nagar
Rajapur Sarraiya is a village situated in the Khalilabad tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khalilabad and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Sant Kabir Nagar. Rajapur Sarraiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajapur Sarraiya is 182495. The village covers a total geographical area of 218 hectares and falls under the 272178 pincode.
Rajapur Sarraiya 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 Khalilabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sant Kabir Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rajapur Sarraiya
According to the 2011 Census, Rajapur Sarraiya village had a total population of 2,512 people, including 1,293 males and 1,219 females, living in 363 households. The sex ratio was 943 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.58%, with male literacy at 72.50% and female literacy at 45.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 602, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 69.
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 | 2,512 | 1,293 | 1,219 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 441 | 224 | 217 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 602 | 303 | 299 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 69 | 34 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 1,234 | 775 | 459 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,278 | 518 | 760 |
Nearby Villages of Rajapur Sarraiya
Rajapur Sarraiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tadwa | South-West | 0.96 km |
| Bhitiya | North-East | 1.09 km |
| Bharwalia Pandey | West | 1.20 km |
| Pachtorwa | North | 1.24 km |
| Chaie Kalan | East | 1.35 km |
| Sorha Singorwa | South-West | 1.40 km |
| Pipra Hasanpur | North-West | 1.44 km |
| Chuhia | South | 1.44 km |
| Chaie Khurd | South-East | 1.44 km |
| Sujia | North-East | 1.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rajapur Sarraiya
Rajapur Sarraiya 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 Chureb, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sant Kabir Nagar to Rajapur Sarraiya is about 23 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rajapur Sarraiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajapur Sarraiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Rajapur Sarraiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajapur Sarraiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rajapur Sarraiya
Where is Rajapur Sarraiya located?
Rajapur Sarraiya village is located in Khalilabad Tehsil, Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rajapur Sarraiya?
Rajapur Sarraiya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rajapur Sarraiya?
The pincode of Rajapur Sarraiya is 272178.
What is the population of Rajapur Sarraiya?
Rajapur Sarraiya had a total population of 2,512, including 1,293 males and 1,219 females.
How many households are there in Rajapur Sarraiya?
Rajapur Sarraiya had 363 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rajapur Sarraiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajapur Sarraiya was 59.58%. Male literacy was 72.50% and female literacy was 45.81%.