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About Saraiyya Village

Saraiyya is a mid sized village in Colonelganj tehsil, in the district of Gonda, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,193, made up of 613 males and 580 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 123.85 hectares hectares.

Saraiyya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Saraiyya village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gonda
Tehsil Colonelganj
Area (hectares) 123.85 hectares
Population 1,193
Male Population 613
Female Population 580
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 946
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Saraiyya compares

By the 2011 count Saraiyya is the 257th largest of the 384 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,125 residents. Its 123.85 hectares work out to about 9.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Saraiyya

Saraiyya is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Saraiyya as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Saraiyya from other places

Saraiyya lies about 27 km from Gonda, and the nearest railway station is Sarju, about 10 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 Saraiyya
Nearest railway station Sarju 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Colonelganj 10 km
District headquarters Gonda 27 km

Villages closest to Saraiyya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Saraiyya village had a population of 1,193. That makes it the 257th largest of the 384 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,125 residents.

Saraiyya village has 613 males and 580 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Saraiyya has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 912.

Saraiyya covers 123.85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Saraiyya falls under Colonelganj tehsil of Gonda district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Saraiyya is Sarju, about 10 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 10+ km distance for Saraiyya.

Saraiyya is about 27 km from Gonda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Saraiyya is in Colonelganj tehsil of Gonda district. Sarju is about 10 km away. Colonelganj is about 10 km away. Gonda is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Saraiya (under 2 km), Sakatpur (under 2 km) and Bartara (under 2 km).

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

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