Sarsara Khas - Mariahu, Jaunpur
Sarsara Khas is a village situated in the Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mariahu and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Sarsara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sarsara Khas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarsara Khas is 202773. The village covers a total geographical area of 208.96 hectares and falls under the 222162 pincode.
Sarsara Khas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Machhlishahr Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Sarsara Khas
According to the 2011 Census, Sarsara Khas village had a total population of 2,911 people, including 1,357 males and 1,554 females, living in 412 households. The sex ratio was 1,145 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.90%, with male literacy at 87.43% and female literacy at 53.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 535.
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 | 2,911 | 1,357 | 1,554 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 464 | 243 | 221 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 535 | 243 | 292 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,686 | 974 | 712 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,225 | 383 | 842 |
Nearby Villages of Sarsara Khas
Sarsara Khas 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sarsara Mafi | South-East | 0.75 km |
| Kashipur | West | 1.30 km |
| Kanhpur | North-West | 1.47 km |
| Hasiya | North-East | 1.53 km |
| Chak English Pali | South-East | 1.64 km |
| Khoiri | North | 2.12 km |
| Dharikapur | West | 2.35 km |
| Adampur | South-West | 2.39 km |
| Araji Barasathi | East | 2.63 km |
| Pilakathua | West | 2.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sarsara Khas
Sarsara Khas is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Barsathi, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jaunpur to Sarsara Khas is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sarsara Khas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarsara Khas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sarsara Khas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarsara Khas 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 Sarsara Khas
Where is Sarsara Khas located?
Sarsara Khas village is located in Mariahu Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sarsara Khas?
The Gram Panchayat of Sarsara Khas is Sarsara.
What is the pincode of Sarsara Khas?
The pincode of Sarsara Khas is 222162.
What is the population of Sarsara Khas?
Sarsara Khas had a total population of 2,911, including 1,357 males and 1,554 females.
How many households are there in Sarsara Khas?
Sarsara Khas had 412 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sarsara Khas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarsara Khas was 68.90%. Male literacy was 87.43% and female literacy was 53.41%.