Sarsaul - Narwal, Kanpur Nagar
Sarsaul is a village situated in the Narwal tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from Kanpur Sadar and around 30 km from Kanpur Nagar. Sarsaul village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarsaul is 150527. The village covers a total geographical area of 1730.79 hectares and falls under the 209401 pincode. Kanpur Nagar is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Sarsaul village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Maharajpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Akbarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sarsaul
According to the 2011 Census, Sarsaul village had a total population of 16,887 people, including 8,967 males and 7,920 females, living in 3,189 households. The sex ratio was 883 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.69%, with male literacy at 80.55% and female literacy at 68.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4,707.
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 | 16,887 | 8,967 | 7,920 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,286 | 1,204 | 1,082 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4,707 | 2,541 | 2,166 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 10,905 | 6,253 | 4,652 |
| Illiterate Population | 5,982 | 2,714 | 3,268 |
Nearby Villages of Sarsaul
Sarsaul 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hathigaon | South-West | 2.60 km |
| Kamalpur Narwal | North-East | 2.72 km |
| Sundhaila | South-East | 2.76 km |
| Kharauti | East | 2.90 km |
| Tiwaripur Salempur | South | 3.08 km |
| Rahanas | North | 3.61 km |
| Phuphuwarsuithok | North-West | 3.95 km |
| Dipapur | South-West | 4.01 km |
| Mahuwa Gaon | South-East | 4.33 km |
| Bara Gaon | South | 4.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sarsaul
Sarsaul is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sirsaul, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 13.1 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 Kanpur Nagar to Sarsaul is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sarsaul
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarsaul village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sarsaul
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarsaul village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Sarsaul
Where is Sarsaul located?
Sarsaul village is located in Narwal Tehsil, Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarsaul?
Sarsaul is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sarsaul?
The pincode of Sarsaul is 209401.
What is the population of Sarsaul?
Sarsaul had a total population of 16,887, including 8,967 males and 7,920 females.
How many households are there in Sarsaul?
Sarsaul had 3,189 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sarsaul?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarsaul was 74.69%. Male literacy was 80.55% and female literacy was 68.03%.