Saraiya - Bighapur, Unnao

Saraiya is a village situated in the Bighapur tehsil of Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bighapur and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Unnao. Kotwar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Saraiya village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Saraiya is 142829. The village covers a total geographical area of 149.82 hectares and falls under the 209866 pincode. Unnao is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Saraiya 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 Bhagwantnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Unnao Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Saraiya

According to the 2011 Census, Saraiya village had a total population of 548 people, including 286 males and 262 females, living in 108 households. The sex ratio was 916 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.91%, with male literacy at 87.40% and female literacy at 52.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 264.

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

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:

Transport and Connectivity of Saraiya

Saraiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Takia, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Unnao to Saraiya is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Unnao to Saraiya is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. 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:

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:

FAQs about Saraiya