Sarso - Marihan, Mirzapur

Sarso is a village situated in the Marihan tehsil of Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Marihan and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Mirzapur. Sarso village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarso is 212274. The village covers a total geographical area of 783.38 hectares and falls under the 231210 pincode.

Sarso village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Sarso

As per Census 2011, Sarso village has a total population of 1,249 people, consisting of 627 males and 622 females. The village has 195 households and a sex ratio of 992 females per 1,000 males. There are 230 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 552 literate and 697 illiterate residents. Additionally, 547 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 214 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sarso are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,249627622
Child Population (0–6 yrs)230105125
Scheduled Castes (SC)547265282
Scheduled Tribes (ST)214108106
Literate Population552350202
Illiterate Population697277420

Nearby Villages of Sarso

Sarso 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
SemariEast2.65 km
PokhraudSouth2.99 km
JaugarhNorth3.43 km
MatihaniWest3.79 km
NunautiNorth-West4.35 km
Dadara Mu. RampurSouth-West4.76 km
LoosaSouth4.81 km
DarwanSouth-East4.83 km
Rampur ShakteshgarhNorth-East5.16 km
BhawanipurSouth-East5.79 km

Transport and Connectivity of Sarso

Public transport in the Sarso is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Lusa, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within NA
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within NA
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mirzapur to Sarso is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sarso

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarso village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Sarso

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarso village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Sarso

Where is Sarso located?

Sarso village is located in Marihan Tehsil, Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Sarso?

Sarso is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Sarso?

The pincode of Sarso is 231210.

What is the population of Sarso?

Sarso has a total population of 1,249, including 627 males and 622 females.

How many households are there in Sarso?

There are 195 households in Sarso.

What is the literacy rate in Sarso?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarso is 44.20%. Male literacy is 55.82% and female literacy is 32.48%.