Sarhari - Varanasi Sadar, Varanasi
Sarhari is a village situated in the Varanasi Sadar tehsil of Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Varanasi and around 12 km from Varanasi. Sarahari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sarhari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarhari is 209448. The village covers a total geographical area of 80.13 hectares and falls under the 221107 pincode.
Sarhari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ajagara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chandauli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sarhari
As per Census 2011, Sarhari village has a total population of 2,283 people, consisting of 1,197 males and 1,086 females. The village has 327 households and a sex ratio of 907 females per 1,000 males. There are 291 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,453 literate and 830 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sarhari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,283 | 1,197 | 1,086 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 291 | 155 | 136 |
| Literate Population | 1,453 | 876 | 577 |
| Illiterate Population | 830 | 321 | 509 |
Nearby Villages of Sarhari
Sarhari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bakhariya | South-West | 1.08 km |
| Kakarahiya | South | 1.30 km |
| Lakhanipur | South-East | 1.76 km |
| Gopalpur | South | 1.80 km |
| Kotwa (ct) | North-East | 1.81 km |
| Gopipur | North-West | 1.96 km |
| Ayodhyapur | North | 2.18 km |
| Bhatti | South | 2.24 km |
| Anantpur | West | 2.65 km |
| Khewasipur | North-West | 2.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sarhari
Sarhari is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Lohra, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 11.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Varanasi to Sarhari is about 12 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 Sarhari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarhari 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 Sarhari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarhari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sarhari
Where is Sarhari located?
Sarhari village is located in Varanasi Sadar Tehsil, Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarhari?
The Gram Panchayat of Sarhari is Sarahari.
What is the pincode of Sarhari?
The pincode of Sarhari is 221107.
What is the population of Sarhari?
Sarhari has a total population of 2,283, including 1,197 males and 1,086 females.
How many households are there in Sarhari?
There are 327 households in Sarhari.
What is the literacy rate in Sarhari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarhari is 63.64%. Male literacy is 73.18% and female literacy is 53.13%.