Saraiya - Rajatalab, Varanasi
Saraiya is a village situated in the Rajatalab tehsil of Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from Varanasi and around 25 km from Varanasi. Saraiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saraiya is 209402. The village covers a total geographical area of 16.25 hectares and falls under the 221305 pincode. Varanasi is the nearest town.
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 Sevapuri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Varanasi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Saraiya
As per Census 2011, Saraiya village has a total population of 626 people, consisting of 320 males and 306 females. The village has 93 households and a sex ratio of 956 females per 1,000 males. There are 100 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 344 literate and 282 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Saraiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 626 | 320 | 306 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 51 | 49 |
| Literate Population | 344 | 212 | 132 |
| Illiterate Population | 282 | 108 | 174 |
Nearby Villages of Saraiya
Saraiya is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
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 located within 5-10 km of Saraiya.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Varanasi to Saraiya is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 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) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Saraiya
Where is Saraiya located?
Saraiya village is located in Rajatalab Tehsil, Varanasi 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 221305.
What is the population of Saraiya?
Saraiya has a total population of 626, including 320 males and 306 females.
How many households are there in Saraiya?
There are 93 households in Saraiya.
What is the literacy rate in Saraiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saraiya is 54.95%. Male literacy is 66.25% and female literacy is 43.14%.