Saraiya - Sultanpur
Saraiya is a village situated in the Sultanpur tehsil of Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from Sultanpur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Saraiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saraiya is 169889. The village covers a total geographical area of 93.35 hectares and falls under the 228155 pincode. Sultanpur is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Saraiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Isauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sultanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Saraiya
As per Census 2011, Saraiya village has a total population of 1,638 people, consisting of 829 males and 809 females. The village has 260 households and a sex ratio of 975 females per 1,000 males. There are 198 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,065 literate and 573 illiterate residents. Additionally, 241 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Saraiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,638 | 829 | 809 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 198 | 108 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 241 | 134 | 107 |
| Literate Population | 1,065 | 624 | 441 |
| Illiterate Population | 573 | 205 | 368 |
Nearby Villages of Saraiya
Saraiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pitambarpurkala | North-East | 0.71 km |
| Dharmapur | North | 1.24 km |
| Ramnathpur | South-East | 1.27 km |
| Payagipur | North-East | 1.70 km |
| Raimanpur | West | 1.72 km |
| Uaturi | South-West | 1.75 km |
| Narayanpur | North | 1.77 km |
| Tivaripur | West | 1.77 km |
| Chakarpur | North-West | 1.77 km |
| Janaaupur | North | 1.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Saraiya
Saraiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sultanpur, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sultanpur to Saraiya is about 9 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 Saraiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saraiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Saraiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saraiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Saraiya
Where is Saraiya located?
Saraiya village is located in Sultanpur Tehsil, Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Saraiya?
Saraiya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Saraiya?
The pincode of Saraiya is 228155.
What is the population of Saraiya?
Saraiya has a total population of 1,638, including 829 males and 809 females.
How many households are there in Saraiya?
There are 260 households in Saraiya.
What is the literacy rate in Saraiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saraiya is 65.02%. Male literacy is 75.27% and female literacy is 54.51%.