About Saraiya Village

Saraiya is a mid sized village in Sohawal tehsil, in the district of Faizabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,762, made up of 877 males and 885 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,009 females per 1000 males. The village covers 251.53 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 224200, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Saraiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Saraiya village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Faizabad
Tehsil	Sohawal
Pincode	224200
Area (hectares)	251.53 hectares
Population	1,762
Male Population	877
Female Population	885
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,009
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Saraiya compares

By the 2011 count Saraiya is the 79th largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,518 residents. Its 251.53 hectares work out to about 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 966.

Getting to Saraiya

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

How far is Saraiya from other places

Saraiya lies about 30 km from Faizabad, and the nearest railway station is Goshainganj, about 4.4 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 Saraiya
Nearest railway station	Goshainganj	4.4 km
Nearest town	Akbarpur	25 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sohawal	30 km
District headquarters	Faizabad	30 km

Villages closest to Saraiya

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.

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Common questions about Saraiya

As per the Census of India 2011, Saraiya village had a population of 1,762. That makes it the 79th largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,518 residents.

Saraiya village has 877 males and 885 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Saraiya has about 1009 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 966.

The pincode recorded for Saraiya is 224200. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Saraiya covers 251.53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Saraiya falls under Sohawal tehsil of Faizabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Saraiya is Goshainganj, about 4.4 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Saraiya.

Saraiya is about 30 km from Faizabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Saraiya is in Sohawal tehsil of Faizabad district. Goshainganj is about 4.4 km away. Akbarpur is about 25 km away. Sohawal is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.