Sarsal - Khurja, Bulandshahr
Sarsal is a village situated in the Khurja tehsil of Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khurja and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Bulandshahr. Sarsal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarsal is 121671. The village covers a total geographical area of 138.73 hectares and falls under the 203131 pincode. Khurja is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Sarsal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sarsal
As per Census 2011, Sarsal village has a total population of 1,854 people, consisting of 985 males and 869 females. The village has 246 households and a sex ratio of 882 females per 1,000 males. There are 399 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 964 literate and 890 illiterate residents. Additionally, 26 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sarsal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,854 | 985 | 869 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 399 | 215 | 184 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 26 | 16 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 964 | 644 | 320 |
| Illiterate Population | 890 | 341 | 549 |
Nearby Villages of Sarsal
Sarsal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Muni | South-West | 1.23 km |
| Lakhanbara | East | 1.44 km |
| Khuriyavali | North-West | 1.49 km |
| Shahpur Pahasu | South-East | 1.89 km |
| Nagar | North | 2.08 km |
| Ahmadpur Halpura | South-West | 2.57 km |
| Rudri | South-East | 2.74 km |
| Surjawali | North-East | 2.77 km |
| Suratpur Kalan | North | 2.98 km |
| Suratpur Khurd | North-East | 3.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sarsal
Sarsal is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Danwar, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Khurja to Sarsal is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bulandshahr to Sarsal is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sarsal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarsal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sarsal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarsal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Sarsal
Where is Sarsal located?
Sarsal village is located in Khurja Tehsil, Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarsal?
Sarsal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sarsal?
The pincode of Sarsal is 203131.
What is the population of Sarsal?
Sarsal has a total population of 1,854, including 985 males and 869 females.
How many households are there in Sarsal?
There are 246 households in Sarsal.
What is the literacy rate in Sarsal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarsal is 52.00%. Male literacy is 65.38% and female literacy is 36.82%.