Sarsina - Deoband, Saharanpur
Sarsina is a village situated in the Deoband tehsil of Saharanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Deoband and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Saharanpur. Sarsina village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarsina is 110107. The village covers a total geographical area of 421.24 hectares and falls under the 247554 pincode. Saharanpur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Sarsina village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rampur maniharan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Saharanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sarsina
As per Census 2011, Sarsina village has a total population of 3,106 people, consisting of 1,639 males and 1,467 females. The village has 523 households and a sex ratio of 895 females per 1,000 males. There are 412 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,997 literate and 1,109 illiterate residents. Additionally, 834 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sarsina are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,106 | 1,639 | 1,467 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 412 | 234 | 178 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 834 | 460 | 374 |
| Literate Population | 1,997 | 1,188 | 809 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,109 | 451 | 658 |
Nearby Villages of Sarsina
Sarsina 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Muradpur Takipur | South | 1.26 km |
| Khatauli | West | 1.42 km |
| Bhikkhanpur | North | 1.74 km |
| Manoharpur | South | 2.17 km |
| Paniyali Kasimpur | North-East | 2.26 km |
| Nagli Mahnajpur | North-West | 2.43 km |
| Ambauli | South | 2.60 km |
| Talheri Bujurg | South-East | 2.60 km |
| Baseda | North | 2.94 km |
| Piror | West | 3.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sarsina
Sarsina is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Talheri Buzurg, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Saharanpur to Sarsina is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Saharanpur to Sarsina is about 34 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sarsina
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarsina 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sarsina
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarsina village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sarsina
Where is Sarsina located?
Sarsina village is located in Deoband Tehsil, Saharanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarsina?
Sarsina is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sarsina?
The pincode of Sarsina is 247554.
What is the population of Sarsina?
Sarsina has a total population of 3,106, including 1,639 males and 1,467 females.
How many households are there in Sarsina?
There are 523 households in Sarsina.
What is the literacy rate in Sarsina?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarsina is 64.29%. Male literacy is 72.48% and female literacy is 55.15%.