Sarphara - Kalan, Shahjahanpur
Sarphara is a village situated in the Kalan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Kalan and around 65 km from Shahjahanpur. Jahanabad Khameriya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sarphara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarphara is 134601. The village covers a total geographical area of 171.84 hectares and falls under the 242127 pincode.
Sarphara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jalalabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sarphara
According to the 2011 Census, Sarphara village had a total population of 494 people, including 273 males and 221 females, living in 76 households. The sex ratio was 810 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.21%, with male literacy at 59.83% and female literacy at 53.97%.
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 | 494 | 273 | 221 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 39 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 242 | 140 | 102 |
| Illiterate Population | 252 | 133 | 119 |
Nearby Villages of Sarphara
Sarphara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mohanpur Kaluapur | East | 1.03 km |
| Jahanabad Khameriya | South-West | 1.20 km |
| Gueri | North | 1.42 km |
| Charnok | South-East | 1.44 km |
| Pirara Uttar | West | 1.55 km |
| Usmanpur | North-West | 1.74 km |
| Lalapur Ta. Lakhanpur | North-East | 2.40 km |
| Naglabasola | South | 2.42 km |
| Lakhanpur | North | 2.49 km |
| Hatampur | East | 2.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sarphara
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Sarphara. The nearest railway station is Kaimganj, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 129.3 km.
| 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shahjahanpur to Sarphara is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sarphara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarphara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Sarphara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarphara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sarphara
Where is Sarphara located?
Sarphara village is located in Kalan Tehsil, Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarphara?
The Gram Panchayat of Sarphara is Jahanabad Khameriya.
What is the pincode of Sarphara?
The pincode of Sarphara is 242127.
What is the population of Sarphara?
Sarphara had a total population of 494, including 273 males and 221 females.
How many households are there in Sarphara?
Sarphara had 76 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sarphara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarphara was 57.21%. Male literacy was 59.83% and female literacy was 53.97%.