Saurahwa Grant - Itwa, Siddharthnagar
Saurahwa Grant is a village situated in the Itwa tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Itwa and around 67 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Saurahwa Grant village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saurahwa Grant is 177765. The village covers a total geographical area of 200.25 hectares and falls under the 272192 pincode. Siddharthnagar is the nearest town.
Saurahwa Grant village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shohratgarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Saurahwa Grant
As per Census 2011, Saurahwa Grant village has a total population of 1,049 people, consisting of 516 males and 533 females. The village has 167 households and a sex ratio of 1,032 females per 1,000 males. There are 183 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 299 literate and 750 illiterate residents. Additionally, 66 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Saurahwa Grant are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,049 | 516 | 533 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 183 | 86 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 66 | 31 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 299 | 184 | 115 |
| Illiterate Population | 750 | 332 | 418 |
Nearby Villages of Saurahwa Grant
Saurahwa Grant 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gurauwajot Grant | West | 1.15 km |
| Bhojwari Grant | South-East | 1.48 km |
| Gurauwajot Khalsa | West | 1.60 km |
| Bhojwar | East | 1.77 km |
| Indri Grant | South | 1.95 km |
| Bhojwari Khalsa | South-East | 2.05 km |
| Bandvari | North | 2.06 km |
| Kathela Garvi | North-East | 2.08 km |
| Vagahawa Grant | West | 2.12 km |
| Belwanwa | North-West | 2.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Saurahwa Grant
Public transport in the Saurahwa Grant is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mahadev Buzurg, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Siddharthnagar to Saurahwa Grant is about 67 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 Saurahwa Grant
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saurahwa Grant village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Saurahwa Grant
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saurahwa Grant 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Saurahwa Grant
Where is Saurahwa Grant located?
Saurahwa Grant village is located in Itwa Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Saurahwa Grant?
Saurahwa Grant is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Saurahwa Grant?
The pincode of Saurahwa Grant is 272192.
What is the population of Saurahwa Grant?
Saurahwa Grant has a total population of 1,049, including 516 males and 533 females.
How many households are there in Saurahwa Grant?
There are 167 households in Saurahwa Grant.
What is the literacy rate in Saurahwa Grant?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saurahwa Grant is 28.50%. Male literacy is 35.66% and female literacy is 21.58%.