Sarsod - Barwala, Hisar
Sarsod is a village situated in the Barwala tehsil of Hisar district, Haryana. It is located approximately 22 km from Hisar and around 22 km from Hisar. Sarasaud serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sarsod village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarsod is 060973. The village covers a total geographical area of 1563 hectares and falls under the 125121 pincode. Hisar is the nearest town.
Sarsod village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barwala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hisar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sarsod
According to the 2011 Census, Sarsod village had a total population of 5,216 people, including 2,770 males and 2,446 females, living in 961 households. The sex ratio was 883 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.33%, with male literacy at 76.42% and female literacy at 55.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,234.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,216 | 2,770 | 2,446 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 616 | 353 | 263 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,234 | 656 | 578 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 3,051 | 1,847 | 1,204 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,165 | 923 | 1,242 |
Nearby Villages of Sarsod
Sarsod is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bichpari | North-West | 2.76 km |
| Bado Patti-1 | South | 4.03 km |
| Khedar | North | 5.47 km |
| Kheri Barki | South-West | 5.75 km |
| Panghal | South-East | 5.88 km |
| Rajli | South-East | 5.98 km |
| Balak | North-West | 6.19 km |
| Kirara | West | 6.25 km |
| Bhabalpur | South-West | 6.69 km |
| Bugana | South | 6.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sarsod
Sarsod is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Barwala, while the nearest airport is Hissar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hisar to Sarsod is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sarsod
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarsod village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sarsod
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarsod village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sarsod
Where is Sarsod located?
Sarsod village is located in Barwala Tehsil, Hisar district, Haryana, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sarsod?
The Gram Panchayat of Sarsod is Sarasaud.
What is the pincode of Sarsod?
The pincode of Sarsod is 125121.
What is the population of Sarsod?
Sarsod had a total population of 5,216, including 2,770 males and 2,446 females.
How many households are there in Sarsod?
Sarsod had 961 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sarsod?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarsod was 66.33%. Male literacy was 76.42% and female literacy was 55.15%.