Sakurabad - Safipur, Unnao
Sakurabad is a village situated in the Safipur tehsil of Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Safipur and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Unnao. Sakurabad village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sakurabad is 141450. The village covers a total geographical area of 44.66 hectares and falls under the 209871 pincode.
Sakurabad 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 Bangarmau Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Unnao Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sakurabad
According to the 2011 Census, Sakurabad village had a total population of 1,355 people, including 738 males and 617 females, living in 250 households. The sex ratio was 836 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.54%, with male literacy at 85.65% and female literacy at 70.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 496.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,355 | 738 | 617 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 153 | 83 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 496 | 268 | 228 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 944 | 561 | 383 |
| Illiterate Population | 411 | 177 | 234 |
Nearby Villages of Sakurabad
Sakurabad 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sainta | South | 0.74 km |
| Pataoli | North-East | 1.18 km |
| Julfikarpur | South-West | 1.30 km |
| Tanda Meeta | North | 1.68 km |
| Patti Usman | South-West | 1.74 km |
| Firoj Pur Khurd | South-East | 2.08 km |
| Husen Nager Patti Parasram | South-West | 2.10 km |
| Patti Hameed | South-West | 2.44 km |
| Khevrai | South-East | 2.47 km |
| Nasir Pur | North-East | 2.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sakurabad
Sakurabad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ugu, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Unnao to Sakurabad is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sakurabad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sakurabad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sakurabad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sakurabad 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) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Sakurabad
Where is Sakurabad located?
Sakurabad village is located in Safipur Tehsil, Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sakurabad?
Sakurabad is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sakurabad?
The pincode of Sakurabad is 209871.
What is the population of Sakurabad?
Sakurabad had a total population of 1,355, including 738 males and 617 females.
How many households are there in Sakurabad?
Sakurabad had 250 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sakurabad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sakurabad was 78.54%. Male literacy was 85.65% and female literacy was 70.02%.