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About Sarsanwan Village

Sarsanwan is a mid sized village in Bikapur tehsil, in the district of Faizabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 719, made up of 343 males and 376 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,096 females per 1000 males. The village covers 113.26 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 224209, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sarsanwan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sarsanwan village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Faizabad
Tehsil Bikapur
Pincode 224209
Area (hectares) 113.26 hectares
Population 719
Male Population 343
Female Population 376
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,096
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sarsanwan compares

By the 2011 count Sarsanwan is the 197th largest of the 335 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,289 residents. Its 113.26 hectares work out to about 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Sarsanwan

Sarsanwan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sarsanwan as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sarsanwan from other places

Sarsanwan lies about 44 km from Faizabad, and the nearest railway station is Kurebhar railway station, about 9.6 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Sarsanwan
Nearest railway station Kurebhar railway station 9.6 km
Nearest town Sultānpur 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Bikapur 25 km
District headquarters Faizabad 44 km

Villages closest to Sarsanwan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bikapur tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Sarsanwan

As per the Census of India 2011, Sarsanwan village had a population of 719. That makes it the 197th largest of the 335 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,289 residents.

Sarsanwan village has 343 males and 376 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sarsanwan has about 1096 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1013.

The pincode recorded for Sarsanwan is 224209. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sarsanwan covers 113.26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sarsanwan falls under Bikapur tehsil of Faizabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sarsanwan is Kurebhar railway station, about 9.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Sarsanwan.

Sarsanwan is about 44 km from Faizabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sarsanwan is in Bikapur tehsil of Faizabad district. Kurebhar railway station is about 9.6 km away. Sultānpur is about 17 km away. Bikapur is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Basantpur (4.2 km), Gobind Pur (4.2 km) and Dhuritikar (4.8 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Sarsanwan today is likely to be higher.

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