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About Sarai Paltu Village

Sarai Paltu is a large village in Lalganj tehsil, in the district of Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,406, made up of 1,161 males and 1,245 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,072 females per 1000 males. The village covers 231.25 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 276302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sarai Paltu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sarai Paltu village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Azamgarh
Tehsil Lalganj
Pincode 276302
Area (hectares) 231.25 hectares
Population 2,406
Male Population 1,161
Female Population 1,245
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,072
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sarai Paltu compares

By the 2011 count Sarai Paltu is the 54th largest of the 484 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,120 residents. Its 231.25 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1080.

Getting to Sarai Paltu

Sarai Paltu is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sarai Paltu as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sarai Paltu from other places

Sarai Paltu lies about 170 km from Azamgarh, and the nearest railway station is Fursatganj, about 12 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 Paltu
Nearest railway station Fursatganj 12 km
Nearest town Jais 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Lalganj 33 km
District headquarters Azamgarh 170 km

Villages closest to Sarai Paltu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sarai Paltu village had a population of 2,406. That makes it the 54th largest of the 484 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,120 residents.

Sarai Paltu village has 1,161 males and 1,245 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sarai Paltu has about 1072 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1080.

The pincode recorded for Sarai Paltu is 276302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sarai Paltu covers 231.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sarai Paltu falls under Lalganj tehsil of Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sarai Paltu is Fursatganj, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

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

Sarai Paltu is about 170 km from Azamgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sarai Paltu is in Lalganj tehsil of Azamgarh district. Fursatganj is about 12 km away. Jais is about 14 km away. Lalganj is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chak Sarai (under 2 km), Hilal Sarai (under 2 km) and Sarai Khursu (under 2 km).

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

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