Sarsai - Misrikh, Sitapur
Sarsai is a village situated in the Misrikh tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Misrikh and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Sitapur. Sarsai village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarsai is 137079. The village covers a total geographical area of 287.11 hectares and falls under the 261001 pincode.
Sarsai 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 Misrikh Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Sarsai
According to the 2011 Census, Sarsai village had a total population of 1,332 people, including 722 males and 610 females, living in 263 households. The sex ratio was 845 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.59%, with male literacy at 80.37% and female literacy at 60.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 824.
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 | 1,332 | 722 | 610 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 181 | 80 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 824 | 460 | 364 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 824 | 516 | 308 |
| Illiterate Population | 508 | 206 | 302 |
Nearby Villages of Sarsai
Sarsai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Saidapur | North | 1.06 km |
| Madar | South | 1.43 km |
| Bhatpurwa | East | 1.91 km |
| Jale Para | North-East | 2.10 km |
| Jairampur | South | 2.13 km |
| Behara Mafi | East | 2.42 km |
| Misrapur | South-East | 2.47 km |
| Mohkampur | South-West | 2.63 km |
| Chandraval | West | 2.67 km |
| Haradoyia | South | 2.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sarsai
Sarsai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Barmi, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sitapur to Sarsai is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sarsai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarsai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sarsai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarsai 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 Sarsai
Where is Sarsai located?
Sarsai village is located in Misrikh Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sarsai?
Sarsai is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sarsai?
The pincode of Sarsai is 261001.
What is the population of Sarsai?
Sarsai had a total population of 1,332, including 722 males and 610 females.
How many households are there in Sarsai?
Sarsai had 263 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sarsai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarsai was 71.59%. Male literacy was 80.37% and female literacy was 60.51%.