Sarsai - Sawayajpur, Hardoi
Sarsai is a village situated in the Sawayajpur tehsil of Hardoi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sawayajpur and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Hardoi. Sarsai village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarsai is 139624. The village covers a total geographical area of 345.53 hectares and falls under the 241123 pincode.
Sarsai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sawaijpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hardoi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sarsai
As per Census 2011, Sarsai village has a total population of 1,645 people, consisting of 890 males and 755 females. The village has 275 households and a sex ratio of 848 females per 1,000 males. There are 338 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 791 literate and 854 illiterate residents. Additionally, 204 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sarsai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,645 | 890 | 755 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 338 | 183 | 155 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 204 | 108 | 96 |
| Literate Population | 791 | 502 | 289 |
| Illiterate Population | 854 | 388 | 466 |
Nearby Villages of Sarsai
Sarsai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kausiya | North-East | 1.20 km |
| Timirpur | South-East | 1.29 km |
| Rawatpur | North-West | 1.70 km |
| Deoniyapur Sarsai | North | 1.92 km |
| Raipur | South | 1.97 km |
| Saidapur | East | 1.98 km |
| Raghunathpur Khas | West | 2.31 km |
| Semar Jhala | North-East | 2.56 km |
| Kahrai Naktaura Sisala | South-West | 2.77 km |
| Ramapur Bajhera | South-West | 2.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sarsai
Sarsai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Fatehgarh, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 114.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Hardoi to Sarsai is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sarsai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarsai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Sarsai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarsai 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 Sarsai
Where is Sarsai located?
Sarsai village is located in Sawayajpur Tehsil, Hardoi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarsai?
Sarsai is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sarsai?
The pincode of Sarsai is 241123.
What is the population of Sarsai?
Sarsai has a total population of 1,645, including 890 males and 755 females.
How many households are there in Sarsai?
There are 275 households in Sarsai.
What is the literacy rate in Sarsai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarsai is 48.09%. Male literacy is 56.40% and female literacy is 38.28%.