Sarai - Biswan, Sitapur

Sarai is a village situated in the Biswan tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Biswan and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Sitapur. Sarai village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarai is 138389. The village covers a total geographical area of 123.46 hectares and falls under the 261303 pincode. Sitapur is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.

Sarai 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 Biswan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sitapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sarai

According to the 2011 Census, Sarai village had a total population of 1,130 people, including 599 males and 531 females, living in 205 households. The sex ratio was 886 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.29%, with male literacy at 61.12% and female literacy at 44.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 545.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Sarai

Sarai 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Sarai

Sarai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Biswan, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sitapur to Sarai is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sitapur to Sarai is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sarai

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarai village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Sarai

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarai village are given below:

FAQs about Sarai