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About Sarswa Village

Sarswa is a mid sized village in Dhaurahara tehsil, in the district of Kheri, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,179, made up of 639 males and 540 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 845 females per 1000 males. The village covers 284.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262722, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sarswa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sarswa village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Kheri
Tehsil Dhaurahara
Pincode 262722
Area (hectares) 284.8 hectares
Population 1,179
Male Population 639
Female Population 540
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 845
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sarswa compares

By the 2011 count Sarswa is the 136th largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,912 residents. Its 284.8 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 881.

Getting to Sarswa

Sarswa is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sarswa as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sarswa from other places

Sarswa lies about 26 km from Kheri, and the nearest railway station is Kheri Town, about 27 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 Sarswa
Nearest town Dhaurahra 9.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Dhaurahara 26 km
District headquarters Kheri 26 km
Nearest railway station Kheri Town 27 km

Villages closest to Sarswa

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dhaurahara 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 Sarswa

As per the Census of India 2011, Sarswa village had a population of 1,179. That makes it the 136th largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,912 residents.

Sarswa village has 639 males and 540 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sarswa has about 845 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 881.

The pincode recorded for Sarswa is 262722. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sarswa covers 284.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sarswa falls under Dhaurahara tehsil of Kheri district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sarswa is Kheri Town, about 27 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available for Sarswa.

Sarswa is about 26 km from Kheri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sarswa is in Dhaurahara tehsil of Kheri district. Dhaurahra is about 9.3 km away. Dhaurahara is about 26 km away. Kheri is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Belwa Moti (under 2 km), Rajapur Bhajja (1.6 km) and Sargara (2.2 km).

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

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