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About Sarai Herkishun Village

Sarai Herkishun is a small village in Phulpur tehsil, in the district of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 361, made up of 228 males and 133 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 583 females per 1000 males. The village covers 51.58 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 212109, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sarai Herkishun Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sarai Herkishun village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Allahabad
Tehsil Phulpur
Pincode 212109
Area (hectares) 51.58 hectares
Population 361
Male Population 228
Female Population 133
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 583
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sarai Herkishun compares

By the 2011 count Sarai Herkishun is the 441st largest of the 498 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,584 residents. Its 51.58 hectares work out to about 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 931.

Getting to Sarai Herkishun

Sarai Herkishun is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sarai Herkishun as Available within <5 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 Herkishun from other places

Sarai Herkishun lies about 20 km from Allahabad, and the nearest railway station is Sarai Chandi, about 5.8 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 Herkishun
Nearest railway station Sarai Chandi 5.8 km
Nearest town Mau Aimma 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Phulpur 13 km
District headquarters Allahabad 20 km

Villages closest to Sarai Herkishun

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Phulpur 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 Herkishun

As per the Census of India 2011, Sarai Herkishun village had a population of 361. That makes it the 441st largest of the 498 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,584 residents.

Sarai Herkishun village has 228 males and 133 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sarai Herkishun has about 583 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 931.

The pincode recorded for Sarai Herkishun is 212109. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sarai Herkishun covers 51.58 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sarai Herkishun falls under Phulpur tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sarai Herkishun is Sarai Chandi, about 5.8 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Sarai Herkishun.

Sarai Herkishun is about 20 km from Allahabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sarai Herkishun is in Phulpur tehsil of Allahabad district. Sarai Chandi is about 5.8 km away. Mau Aimma is about 12 km away. Phulpur is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bajahi (under 2 km), Gorapur (under 2 km) and Ahirai (under 2 km).

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

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