Sarari - Rup Nagar, Rupnagar
Sarari is a village situated in the Rup Nagar tehsil of Rupnagar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 15 km from Rupnagar and around 15 km from Rupnagar. Sarari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarari is 038714. The village covers a total geographical area of 103 hectares and falls under the 140001 pincode. Rupnagar is the nearest town.
Sarari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nawan shahr Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Anandpur Sahib Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sarari
According to the 2011 Census, Sarari village had a total population of 270 people, including 140 males and 130 females, living in 47 households. The sex ratio was 929 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.68%, with male literacy at 57.14% and female literacy at 43.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 102.
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 | 270 | 140 | 130 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 21 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 102 | 55 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 111 | 68 | 43 |
| Illiterate Population | 159 | 72 | 87 |
Nearby Villages of Sarari
Sarari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bholon Kalewal | North-East | 1.26 km |
| Sainfalpur | South-West | 1.26 km |
| Bagwali | North-West | 1.31 km |
| Santokhgarh | South | 1.44 km |
| Siasatpur | East | 1.45 km |
| Parhi | South-West | 2.14 km |
| Alibak | North-West | 2.23 km |
| Ramgarh | South-East | 2.35 km |
| Khanpur | East | 2.42 km |
| Dau Majra | South-West | 2.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sarari
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Sarari. The nearest railway station is Minapur, while the nearest airport is Chandigarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Rupnagar to Sarari is about 15 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 Sarari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sarari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sarari
Where is Sarari located?
Sarari village is located in Rup Nagar Tehsil, Rupnagar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarari?
Sarari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sarari?
The pincode of Sarari is 140001.
What is the population of Sarari?
Sarari had a total population of 270, including 140 males and 130 females.
How many households are there in Sarari?
Sarari had 47 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sarari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarari was 50.68%. Male literacy was 57.14% and female literacy was 43.00%.