Sarsai Nawar
Sarsai Nawar | |
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Village | |
Location of Sarsai Nawar in Uttar Pradesh | |
Coordinates: 26°58′N 79°14′E / 26.96°N 79.23°E | |
Country | India |
State | Uttar Pradesh |
District | Etawah |
Government | |
• Type | Panchayat Raj |
• Body | Gram Panchayat |
Elevation | 150 m (490 ft) |
Population (2011)[2] | |
• Total | 10,762 |
Languages | |
• Official | Hindi & English |
Time zone | UTC+05:30 (IST) |
Pincode | 206123 |
Telephone code | 05680 |
Vehicle registration | UP-75 |
Literacy | 82.44% |
Highways | National Highway 234 (India) |
Airport | Saifai airstrip |
Sarsai Nawar is a large village[2] in the Etawah district of Uttar Pradesh, India. It is 329 kilometres (204 mi) south of the national capital New Delhi.[3]
Geography
[edit]Sarsai Nawar is located at 26°58′N 79°14′E / 26.96°N 79.23°E. 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.
Demographics
[edit]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 were 1,641 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%.[2]
Culture
[edit]Hajari Mahadev Temple is a Hindu temple located here.[4]
Transport
[edit]Road
[edit]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]
Railway
[edit]Sarsai Nawar has no railway station. The nearest are at Etawah Junction railway station & Ekdil
Airport
[edit]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.
Education
[edit]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.
- Lala Siyaram Inter College – Private School
- Kidzee Play School
- Government Sr. Sec. School Sarsai Nawar
- SS Memorial College
Tourism
[edit]Sarsai Nawar Wetland is a bird sanctuary and a protected area.[7]
References
[edit]- ^ "Weather Atlas | Weather forecast and Climate information for cities all over the Globe".
- ^ a b c "Sarsai Nawar Population – Etawah, Uttar Pradesh". Census2011. Retrieved 12 August 2018.
- ^ "Ixigo: Free Cancellation on Flights, IRCTC Train Booking, Bus Booking".
- ^ "हजारी महादेव मंदिर पर सावन की तैयारियां".
- ^ "Sarsai Road At Sarsai Nawar - Bhaskar". www.bhaskar.com.
- ^ https://www.www.amarujala.com/amp/uttar-pradesh/etawah/Etawah-89495-33 [dead link]
- ^ "Six UP wetlands declared Ramsar sites this year - Times of India".
External links
[edit]Sarsai Nawar travel guide from Wikivoyage