Saransh - Shahpura, Bhilwara
Saransh is a village situated in the Shahpura tehsil of Bhilwara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahpura and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Bhilwara. Biliya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Saransh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saransh is 094927. The village covers a total geographical area of 719.69 hectares and falls under the 311404 pincode. Shahpura is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Saransh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Saransh
According to the 2011 Census, Saransh village had a total population of 818 people, including 408 males and 410 females, living in 172 households. The sex ratio was 1,005 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.26%, with male literacy at 79.71% and female literacy at 38.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 74, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 26.
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 | 818 | 408 | 410 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 116 | 58 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 74 | 41 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 26 | 8 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 416 | 279 | 137 |
| Illiterate Population | 402 | 129 | 273 |
Nearby Villages of Saransh
Saransh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Deori | South-West | 2.18 km |
| Biliya | North-East | 2.79 km |
| Sameliya | South | 3.00 km |
| Gharta | North-West | 3.43 km |
| Baldarkha | South-West | 4.13 km |
| Fatehpura @ Beski | South | 4.81 km |
| Tehnal | East | 4.87 km |
| Naya Talab | North-East | 4.89 km |
| Borda | South | 6.14 km |
| Musha | South-West | 6.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Saransh
Public transport in the Saransh is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sareri, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahpura to Saransh is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhilwara to Saransh is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Saransh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saransh 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Saransh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saransh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Saransh
Where is Saransh located?
Saransh village is located in Shahpura Tehsil, Bhilwara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Saransh?
The Gram Panchayat of Saransh is Biliya.
What is the pincode of Saransh?
The pincode of Saransh is 311404.
What is the population of Saransh?
Saransh had a total population of 818, including 408 males and 410 females.
How many households are there in Saransh?
Saransh had 172 households.
What is the literacy rate in Saransh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saransh was 59.26%. Male literacy was 79.71% and female literacy was 38.92%.