Sarsawa - Fatehpur, Bara Banki
Sarsawa is a village situated in the Fatehpur tehsil of Bara Banki district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Fatehpur and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Barabanki. Sarsawan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sarsawa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarsawa is 163944. The village covers a total geographical area of 164.76 hectares and falls under the 225302 pincode. Fatehpur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Sarsawa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kursi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barabanki Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sarsawa
As per Census 2011, Sarsawa village has a total population of 1,409 people, consisting of 727 males and 682 females. The village has 286 households and a sex ratio of 938 females per 1,000 males. There are 237 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 762 literate and 647 illiterate residents. Additionally, 434 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sarsawa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,409 | 727 | 682 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 237 | 122 | 115 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 434 | 227 | 207 |
| Literate Population | 762 | 441 | 321 |
| Illiterate Population | 647 | 286 | 361 |
Nearby Villages of Sarsawa
Sarsawa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chakmirpur | North-West | 0.19 km |
| Lilauli | North-West | 0.93 km |
| Mohanpur | South | 1.37 km |
| Dharampur | South-East | 1.52 km |
| Moazzampur | North-West | 1.55 km |
| Daryapur | North-West | 2.05 km |
| Tarawa | North | 2.11 km |
| Devgawn | West | 2.11 km |
| Daudpur | South-West | 2.12 km |
| Haiderganj | East | 2.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sarsawa
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Sarsawa. The nearest railway station is Tahsil Fatehpur, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Fatehpur to Sarsawa is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barabanki to Sarsawa is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sarsawa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarsawa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Sarsawa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarsawa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sarsawa
Where is Sarsawa located?
Sarsawa village is located in Fatehpur Tehsil, Bara Banki district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarsawa?
The Gram Panchayat of Sarsawa is Sarsawan.
What is the pincode of Sarsawa?
The pincode of Sarsawa is 225302.
What is the population of Sarsawa?
Sarsawa has a total population of 1,409, including 727 males and 682 females.
How many households are there in Sarsawa?
There are 286 households in Sarsawa.
What is the literacy rate in Sarsawa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarsawa is 54.08%. Male literacy is 60.66% and female literacy is 47.07%.