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]
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 |
Geography
editSarsai 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
editAccording 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
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Hajari Mahadev Temple is a Hindu temple located here.[4]
Transport
editRoad
editSarsai 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
editSarsai Nawar has no railway station. The nearest are at Etawah Junction railway station & Ekdil
Airport
editSaifai 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
editSchools & 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
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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
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Sarsai Nawar travel guide from Wikivoyage
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