Sasure - Barshi, Solapur
Sasure is a village situated in the Barshi tehsil of Solapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 29 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barshi and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Solapur. Sasure village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sasure is 562110. The village covers a total geographical area of 2604 hectares and falls under the 413402 pincode. Barshi is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Sasure village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barshi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Osmanabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sasure
As per Census 2011, Sasure village has a total population of 3,427 people, consisting of 1,764 males and 1,663 females. The village has 854 households and a sex ratio of 942 females per 1,000 males. There are 444 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,110 literate and 1,317 illiterate residents. Additionally, 533 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 43 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sasure are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,427 | 1,764 | 1,663 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 444 | 244 | 200 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 533 | 274 | 259 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 43 | 24 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 2,110 | 1,163 | 947 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,317 | 601 | 716 |
Nearby Villages of Sasure
Sasure 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Raleras | South-East | 3.21 km |
| Dahitane | West | 3.48 km |
| Vairag | North | 4.30 km |
| Sarjapur | East | 4.72 km |
| Dhorale | North-West | 4.87 km |
| Kouthali | South | 5.31 km |
| Irlewadi | North-West | 5.43 km |
| Manegaon | North | 6.22 km |
| Tadwale (ma) | West | 6.24 km |
| Bhagaiwadi | South-West | 6.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sasure
Sasure is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Angar, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barshi to Sasure is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Solapur to Sasure is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sasure
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sasure 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sasure
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sasure village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sasure
Where is Sasure located?
Sasure village is located in Barshi Tehsil, Solapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sasure?
Sasure is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sasure?
The pincode of Sasure is 413402.
What is the population of Sasure?
Sasure has a total population of 3,427, including 1,764 males and 1,663 females.
How many households are there in Sasure?
There are 854 households in Sasure.
What is the literacy rate in Sasure?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sasure is 61.57%. Male literacy is 65.93% and female literacy is 56.95%.