Sarra - Jamunaha, Shrawasti
Sarra is a village situated in the Jamunaha tehsil of Shrawasti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 21 km from Bhinga and around 21 km from Bhinga. Sarra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarra is 172677. The village covers a total geographical area of 497.06 hectares and falls under the 271803 pincode. Bhinga is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Sarra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhinga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shrawasti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sarra
As per Census 2011, Sarra village has a total population of 2,287 people, consisting of 1,243 males and 1,044 females. The village has 389 households and a sex ratio of 839 females per 1,000 males. There are 419 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 949 literate and 1,338 illiterate residents. Additionally, 816 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sarra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,287 | 1,243 | 1,044 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 419 | 231 | 188 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 816 | 457 | 359 |
| Literate Population | 949 | 640 | 309 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,338 | 603 | 735 |
Nearby Villages of Sarra
Sarra is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sarra
Sarra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhinga to Sarra is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sarra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sarra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sarra
Where is Sarra located?
Sarra village is located in Jamunaha Tehsil, Shrawasti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarra?
Sarra is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sarra?
The pincode of Sarra is 271803.
What is the population of Sarra?
Sarra has a total population of 2,287, including 1,243 males and 1,044 females.
How many households are there in Sarra?
There are 389 households in Sarra.
What is the literacy rate in Sarra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarra is 41.50%. Male literacy is 51.49% and female literacy is 29.60%.