Sarsawa

Sarsawa
सरसावा
Town
Nickname(s): सरसावा
Sarsawa
Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Sarsawa
Sarsawa (India)
Coordinates: 30°00′58″N 77°24′00″E / 30.016°N 77.400°E / 30.016; 77.400Coordinates: 30°00′58″N 77°24′00″E / 30.016°N 77.400°E / 30.016; 77.400
Country  India
State Uttar Pradesh
District Saharanpur
Population (2011)
 • Total 18,956
Languages
 • Official Hindi
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN 247232
Area code(s) 01331
Vehicle registration UP 11
Website up.gov.in

Sarsawa is a town at the border of Haryana and a municipal board in Saharanpur district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.

[1] Sarsawa is a Nagar Palika Parishad city in district of Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Sarsawa city is divided into 25 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. The Sarsawa Nagar Palika Parishad has population of 18,956 of which 10,076 are males while 8,880 are females as per report released by Census India 2011.

Nearest Cities

Demographics

Religions in Sarsawa[2]
Religion Percent
Hinduism
 
 59.98%
Islam
 
 37.04%
Others
 
 2.97%

[3] As per 2011 census,Population of Children with age of 0-6 is 2466 which is 13.01% of total population of Sarsawa (NPP). In Sarsawa Nagar Palika Parishad, Female Sex Ratio is of 881 against state average of 912. Moreover, Child Sex Ratio in Sarsawa is around 820 compared to Uttar Pradesh state average of 902. Literacy rate of Sarsawa city is 79.40% higher than state average of 67.68%. In Sarsawa, Male literacy is around 85.21% while female literacy rate is 72.88%.[4]

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.41 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.02 % of total population in Sarsawa (NPP).[5]

Religion Data

Population - 18,956[6]
Religion Percentage
Hindu 59.98%
Muslim 37.04%
Christian 0.27%
Sikh 0.94%
Buddhist 0.00%
Jain 1.74%
Others 0.00%
Not Stated 0.02%

Tourist Attaractions

Air Force Day Celebration
  1. Airforce Station
  2. ARC
  3. Paramilitary area
  4. Yamuna (5 km away)
  5. A hill which was earlier a palace of a king.

Educational Institutions in Sarsawa

  1. S.t Mary's Academy[7]
  2. Tagore Public School
  3. DC jain School
  4. AK public school
  5. Bal bharti school
  6. MTS
  7. [8] Sheikhul Hind Maulana Mahmood Hasan Medical College

Transport

Sarsawa is located in the state of Uttar Pradesh in India; about 98 mi (or 157 km) North of New Delhi, the country's capital.[9] Saharanpur Bus Stand provides Interstate bus services to several cities of Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Haryana, Punjab and Delhi.

Jolly Grant Airport, Dehradun and Chandigarh Airport, Chandigarh are the nearest airports to Sarsawa. Sarsawa Railway Station has Railway services to numerous major cities across the Country.

Villages of Sarsawa

  1. Saluni
  2. Jhabiran
  3. Budhera
  4. Shakrulapur
  5. Kalri
  6. Saidpura
  7. Pilkhani
  8. Alipura
  9. Saroorpur Gada
  10. Ahmadpur
  11. Meerpur
  12. Saragthal
  13. Chalakpur
  14. Seekri
  15. Saliri
  16. Saurana
  17. Majri Kalan
  18. Ibrahimi
  19. Agwanhera
  20. Bhikhanpur
  21. Siadpura

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Sarsawa City Population Census 2011 - Uttar Pradesh". www.census2011.co.in. Retrieved 2016-01-29.
  2. ↑ "Sarsawa City Population Census 2011 - Uttar Pradesh". www.census2011.co.in. Retrieved 2016-01-29.
  3. ↑ "Sarsawa City Population Census 2011 - Uttar Pradesh". www.census2011.co.in. Retrieved 2016-01-29.
  4. ↑ "Sarsawa City Population Census 2011 - Uttar Pradesh". www.census2011.co.in. Retrieved 2016-01-29.
  5. ↑ "Sarsawa City Population Census 2011 - Uttar Pradesh". www.census2011.co.in. Retrieved 2017-04-13.
  6. ↑ "Sarsawa City Population Census 2011 - Uttar Pradesh". www.census2011.co.in. Retrieved 2017-04-13.
  7. ↑ "St. Mary's Academy Sarsawa, Best CBSE School In Saharanpur". www.stmarysacademysarsawa.org. Retrieved 2016-01-29.
  8. ↑ "Sheikhul Hind Maulana Mahmood Hasan Medical College | The Indian Express". indianexpress.com. Retrieved 2016-01-29.
  9. ↑ "Destination Guide: Sarsawa in Uttar Pradesh India". Tripmondo. Retrieved 2016-01-29.


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