Sarai Manihar - Bighapur, Unnao
Sarai Manihar is a village situated in the Bighapur tehsil of Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bighapur and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Unnao. Sarai Manihar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarai Manihar is 142878. The village covers a total geographical area of 309.26 hectares and falls under the 209866 pincode. Unnao is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Sarai Manihar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhagwantnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Unnao Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sarai Manihar
As per Census 2011, Sarai Manihar village has a total population of 1,919 people, consisting of 994 males and 925 females. The village has 352 households and a sex ratio of 930 females per 1,000 males. There are 263 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,275 literate and 644 illiterate residents. Additionally, 502 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 62 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sarai Manihar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,919 | 994 | 925 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 263 | 140 | 123 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 502 | 248 | 254 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 62 | 32 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 1,275 | 730 | 545 |
| Illiterate Population | 644 | 264 | 380 |
Nearby Villages of Sarai Manihar
Sarai Manihar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kalyani | East | 0.89 km |
| Manikapur | South-West | 1.42 km |
| Narharpur | South | 1.50 km |
| Kiratpur | North-East | 1.90 km |
| Tajakpur | North-East | 1.96 km |
| Mushkabad | South | 2.05 km |
| Barkhera | North | 2.15 km |
| Thari | North-West | 2.26 km |
| Korwan | South-West | 2.40 km |
| Akthi | South | 2.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sarai Manihar
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Sarai Manihar. The nearest railway station is Baiswara, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Unnao to Sarai Manihar is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sarai Manihar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarai Manihar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sarai Manihar
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 Manihar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Sarai Manihar
Where is Sarai Manihar located?
Sarai Manihar village is located in Bighapur Tehsil, Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarai Manihar?
Sarai Manihar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sarai Manihar?
The pincode of Sarai Manihar is 209866.
What is the population of Sarai Manihar?
Sarai Manihar has a total population of 1,919, including 994 males and 925 females.
How many households are there in Sarai Manihar?
There are 352 households in Sarai Manihar.
What is the literacy rate in Sarai Manihar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarai Manihar is 66.44%. Male literacy is 73.44% and female literacy is 58.92%.