Sarayswami
Sarayswami | |
|---|---|
Village | |
| Country | India |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| District | Varanasi |
| Tehsil | Pindra |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 221206 |
| Telephone code | 0542 |
| Vehicle registration | UP-65 |
Sarayswami is a village located in the Pindra Tehsil of Varanasi district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It falls under the administration of the Varanasi division.
Geography
Sarayswami is situated near the Varanasi–Lucknow Highway. The village is part of the fertile Indo-Gangetic Plain, characterized by its agricultural productivity. It is located approximately 25 kilometres (16 mi) from the district headquarters, Varanasi.
Demographics
According to the 2011 Census of India, Sarayswami has a diverse population with a significant literacy rate. The primary languages spoken are Hindi and the local Bhojpuri dialect.
Administration
The village is governed by a Gram Panchayat system, led by an elected Gram Pradhan (Village Head). It falls under the Pindra assembly constituency and the Machhlishahr parliamentary constituency.
Economy
The economy is primarily agrarian. Most residents are involved in:
- Cultivation of crops such as rice, wheat, and mustard.
- Small-scale poultry and dairy farming.
- Local trade and services catering to the nearby Pindra market.
Transport
- Road: The village is well-connected by local roads to the NH-31 (Varanasi-Lucknow road).
- Rail: The nearest railway station is Babatpur railway station or Pindra Road railway station.
- Air: Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport (Babatpur) is the nearest airport, located roughly 10–12 km away.
See also
References
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