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About Saranga Pur Village

Saranga Pur is a large village in Sohawal tehsil, in the district of Faizabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,879, made up of 2,504 males and 2,375 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 948 females per 1000 males. The village covers 508.81 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 224126, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Saranga Pur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Saranga Pur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Faizabad
Tehsil Sohawal
Pincode 224126
Area (hectares) 508.81 hectares
Population 4,879
Male Population 2,504
Female Population 2,375
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 948
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Saranga Pur compares

By the 2011 count Saranga Pur is the 16th largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,518 residents. Its 508.81 hectares work out to about 9.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 966.

Getting to Saranga Pur

Saranga Pur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Saranga Pur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Saranga Pur from other places

Saranga Pur lies about 22 km from Faizabad, and the nearest railway station is Bilhar Ghat, about 6.3 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 Saranga Pur
Nearest railway station Bilhar Ghat 6.3 km
Nearest town Ayodhya 21 km
Tehsil headquarters Sohawal 22 km
District headquarters Faizabad 22 km

Villages closest to Saranga Pur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sohawal 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 Saranga Pur

As per the Census of India 2011, Saranga Pur village had a population of 4,879. That makes it the 16th largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,518 residents.

Saranga Pur village has 2,504 males and 2,375 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Saranga Pur has about 948 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 966.

The pincode recorded for Saranga Pur is 224126. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Saranga Pur covers 508.81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Saranga Pur falls under Sohawal tehsil of Faizabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Saranga Pur is Bilhar Ghat, about 6.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Saranga Pur.

Saranga Pur is about 22 km from Faizabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Saranga Pur is in Sohawal tehsil of Faizabad district. Bilhar Ghat is about 6.3 km away. Ayodhya is about 21 km away. Sohawal is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chhatirwa (under 2 km), Rampur (1.9 km) and Rampur Grant (1.9 km).

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

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