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About Sarai Hoosay Village

Sarai Hoosay is a mid sized village in Handia tehsil, in the district of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,385, made up of 676 males and 709 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,049 females per 1000 males. The village covers 139.37 hectares hectares.

Sarai Hoosay Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sarai Hoosay village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Allahabad
Tehsil Handia
Area (hectares) 139.37 hectares
Population 1,385
Male Population 676
Female Population 709
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,049
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sarai Hoosay compares

By the 2011 count Sarai Hoosay is the 248th largest of the 600 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,517 residents. Its 139.37 hectares work out to about 9.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Sarai Hoosay

Sarai Hoosay is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sarai Hoosay as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sarai Hoosay from other places

Sarai Hoosay lies about 39 km from Allahabad, and the nearest railway station is Handia Khas, about 4.9 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Sarai Hoosay
Tehsil headquarters Handia 4.8 km
Nearest railway station Handia Khas 4.9 km
Nearest town Phulpur 23 km
District headquarters Allahabad 39 km

Villages closest to Sarai Hoosay

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Handia tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Sarai Hoosay

As per the Census of India 2011, Sarai Hoosay village had a population of 1,385. That makes it the 248th largest of the 600 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,517 residents.

Sarai Hoosay village has 676 males and 709 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sarai Hoosay has about 1049 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 967.

Sarai Hoosay covers 139.37 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sarai Hoosay falls under Handia tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sarai Hoosay is Handia Khas, about 4.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Sarai Hoosay.

Sarai Hoosay is about 39 km from Allahabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sarai Hoosay is in Handia tehsil of Allahabad district. Handia is about 4.8 km away. Handia Khas is about 4.9 km away. Phulpur is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Arai (under 2 km), Banpurawa Saraipitha (under 2 km) and Sarai Civil Urf Khapriya (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Sarai Hoosay today is likely to be higher.

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