Sarsai Nawar | |
Settlement Type: | Village |
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Pushpin Label Position: | right |
Pushpin Relief: | yes |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Sarsai Nawar in Uttar Pradesh |
Coordinates: | 26.96°N 79.23°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | India |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Uttar Pradesh |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Etawah |
Subdivision Type3: | Subdistrict |
Elevation Footnotes: | [1] |
Elevation M: | 150 |
Government Type: | Panchayat Raj |
Governing Body: | Gram Panchayat |
Population Footnotes: | [2] |
Population Total: | 10,762 |
Population As Of: | 2011 |
Demographics Type1: | Languages |
Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
Demographics1 Info1: | Hindi & English |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset1: | +05:30 |
Postal Code Type: | Pincode |
Postal Code: | 206123 |
Area Code Type: | Telephone code |
Area Code: | 05680 |
Registration Plate: | UP-75 |
Blank1 Name Sec1: | Literacy |
Blank1 Info Sec1: | 82.44% |
Blank2 Name Sec1: | Highways |
Blank2 Info Sec1: | National Highway 234 (India) |
Blank3 Name Sec1: | Airport |
Sarsai Nawar is a large village in the Etawah district of Uttar Pradesh, India. It is 329km (204miles) south of the national capital New Delhi.[3]
Sarsai Nawar is located at 26.96°N 79.23°W. It has an average elevation of 153 metres (501 feet). It is about 140 km away from historic city of Taj Mahal, Agra and 190 km from State capital Lucknow.
According to the 2011 census the population was 10,762, comprising 5,751 males and 5,011 females giving a sex ratio of 871. There were1,641 children aged 0–6 and 2,541 members of scheduled castes. Literacy was 75.13% with male literacy at 84.33% and female 64.51%.
Hajari Mahadev Temple is a Hindu temple located here.[4]
Sarsai Nawar is well connected to the Sarsai Road.[5] network. It is 300 km from New Delhi the Agra Lucknow Expressway. goes to Takha Tehsil bus stand in Sarsai Nawar UPSRTC Services.[6]
See main article: Etawah Junction railway station. Sarsai Nawar has no railway station. The nearest are at Etawah Junction railway station & Ekdil
Saifai Airstrip is 20 km from the village, but has no scheduled flights. International airport at Lucknow and domestic airport at Agra are nearest operational airports.
Schools & Colleges in Sarsai Nawar are either government run schools or private schools. The schools are affiliated to the All-India Indian Certificate of Secondary Education (ICSE) or the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) boards.
See also: Wildlife sanctuaries in Uttar Pradesh. Sarsai Nawar Wetland is a bird sanctuary and a protected area.[7]