# Saraspura Village, Sitamau, Mandsaur (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Sitamau, Mandsaur 

# Saraspura

Saraspura is a village in Sitamau sub-district of Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **388 people in 82 households**, the 134th largest of 159 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%.

- 388people (2011)
- 82households
- 70.5%literacy
- 970females per 1,000 males

## Saraspura PIN code and other codes

Saraspura falls in Sitamau sub-district, Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockSitamau
- Census village code469850

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Saraspura from nearby towns?

- Sitamau (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Mandsaur (district HQ)55 km by road
- Sitamau (nearest town)20 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Saraspura?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Saraspura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sitamau
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mandsaur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Saraspura known for?

The main crops are **soyabean**. About 52% of the 375 hectares of village land is sown, and 112 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Saraspura

Of every 100 households in Saraspura in 2011, 49 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 81 had a mobile phone, 27 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Saraspura · ■ Sitamau rural average

Electricity for lighting ****49%**

**79%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**20%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**12%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**94%

Use banking services ****56%**

**27%

Television ****32%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****81%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****27%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**1%

None of these assets ****7%**

**31%

Own their home ****99%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Saraspura?

■ Saraspura · ■ Sitamau rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.5%**

**70.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****970**

**960

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****826**

**918

Working population ****56.2%**

**53.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.4% for men and 53.5% for women. 56% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 93 (43%) · **■** Farm labourers 118 (54%) · **■** Other work 7 (3%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Sitamau

- Semalkheda409 people
- Jawanpura408 people
- Khanukheda406 people
- Karnali399 people
- Ratanpura381 people
- Khoti364 people
- Bhuwangarh357 people
- Ramgarh352 people

[All 167 villages in Sitamau](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/mandsaur/sitamau/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Saraspura from Mandsaur?55 km by road
- What is the population of Saraspura?388 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Saraspura in?Mandsaur district (Sitamau sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Saraspura?70.5% (Census 2011)