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Saraiya

Sohawal mandal
Pincode 224189
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Saraiya is a village in Sohawal mandal, Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh, with a population of 1,762 across 275 households. The village has a literacy rate of 53.6% and is located at coordinates 24.410°N, 83.578°E.

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AKHILESH PANDEY
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LGD code
166331
Pincode
224189
Post office
Deorhi
Population
1,762
Households
275
Literacy rate
53.6%
Sex ratio
1009 ♀/1000♂
Workers
362
Distance to district centre
443 km
Distance to mandal centre
401 km
Distance to Lucknow
378 km
Distance to Kolkata
529 km
Nearest railway station
Nagar Untari · 15 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Sakshi Hospital · 7 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Saraiya compares

By population, Saraiya ranks #79 of 158 villages in Sohawal mandal.

Literacy rate
%
53.6%
−6.1% vs mandal average
Saraiya
53.6%
Sohawal mandal
59.7%
Ayodhya district
58.7%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,009
+47 vs mandal average
Saraiya
1,009
Sohawal mandal
962
Household size
people per home
6.4
+0.4 vs mandal average
Saraiya
6.4
Sohawal mandal
6.0

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Saraiya at a glance

Saraiya is a village of 1,762 people in 275 households (Census 2011) in Sohawal tehsil, Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh, the 79th-largest of 158 villages in Sohawal tehsil. Literacy is 54%, 6 points below the tehsil average of 60% and the sex ratio is 1,009 women per 1,000 men. It lies 443 km from the Ayodhya district centre, 4 km from Arsali, the nearest town, 15 km from Nagar Untari railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 224189, served by Deorhi post office; the LGD village code is 166331. The nearest hospital or health centre is Sakshi Hospital, 7 km away. The sarpanch is AKHILESH PANDEY, and the village votes in Kursi assembly constituency, represented by MLA Sakendra Pratap Verma. The population is estimated at 2,077 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Saraiya

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Saraiya

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
8
Power hours (winter)
8
Primary school
1
Middle school
0
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
Yes
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
Yes
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
FAIZABAD
Distance to nearest town (km)
20
Distance to district HQ (km)
20
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
15
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
SARAIYA
Total area (ha)
251.53
Irrigated area (ha)
10.54
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Saraiya

LGD code
166331
Pincode
224189
Post office
Deorhi
Population (Census 2011)
1,762
Population (projected 2026)
2,077
Households
275
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1009
Literacy rate
53.6%
Coordinates
24.41025°N, 83.57751°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Barabanki
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Kursi
Member of Parliament
Tanuj Punia
Member of Legislative Assembly
Sakendra Pratap Verma
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
AKHILESH PANDEY
Block / Mandal
Sohawal
Getting there

How to reach Saraiya

Mandal centre
Sohawal · ≈ 401 km
≈ 13 h 43 min by car · 16 h 17 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Ayodhya · ≈ 443 km
≈ 15 h 9 min by car · 17 h 59 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 12,037 people
Arsali · ≈ 4.1 km
≈ 8 min by car · 10 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Lucknow378 kmcapital
  • Kolkata529 km
  • Delhi787 km
  • Hyderabad943 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationNagar Untari15 km
  • Hospital / PHCSakshi Hospital7 km
  • Petrol pumpReliance Petrol Pump37 km
  • CollegeHINDALCO Montessory School59 km
  • Police stationRenukoot Police Station59 km
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-15
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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