Sarsai Nawar
Sarsai Nawar | |
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Village | |
  Sarsai Nawar Location of Sarsai Nawar in Uttar Pradesh  Sarsai Nawar Sarsai Nawar (India)  Sarsai Nawar Sarsai Nawar (Asia) | |
| 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
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
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
Hajari Mahadev Temple is a Hindu temple located here.[4]
Transport
Road
Sarsai Nawar is well connected to the Sarsai Road.[5] network. It is 300 kms from New Delhi the Agra Lucknow Expressway. goes to Takha Tehsil bus stand in Sarsai Nawar UPSRTC Services.[6]
Railway
Sarsai Nawar has no railway station. The nearest are at Etawah Junction railway station & Ekdil
Airport
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
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 is a School
- Government Sr. Sec. School Sarsai Nawar
- SS Memorial College
Tourism
Sarsai Nawar Wetland is a bird sanctuary and a protected area.[7]
References
- ^ https://www.weather-atlas.com/en/india/sarsai-nawar
- ^ a b c "Sarsai Nawar Population – Etawah, Uttar Pradesh". Census2011. Retrieved 12 August 2018.
- ^ https://www.ixigo.com/from-by-road/new-delhi-to-sarsai-nawar-by-road
- ^ https://m.livehindustan.com/uttar-pradesh/etawah-auraiya/story-preparations-of-sawan-on-hajari-mahadev-temple-2088178.amp.html
- ^ "Sarsai Road At Sarsai Nawar - Bhaskar". www.bhaskar.com.
- ^ https://www.www.amarujala.com/amp/uttar-pradesh/etawah/Etawah-89495-33
- ^ https://www.m.timesofindia.com/city/lucknow/6-up-wetlands-declared-ramsar-sites-this-year/amp_articleshow/74431796.cms
External links
Sarsai Nawar travel guide from Wikivoyage
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