# Sarsawan, Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) – Town Population, History & Facts

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Town · Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh 

# Sarsawan

Sarsawan is a town in Lucknow sub-district of Lucknow district, Uttar Pradesh (census town). The 2011 Census counted **10,655 people** in 1,951 households. Literacy was 79.1%.

- 10,655people (2011)
- 1,951households
- 79.1%literacy
- 921females per 1,000 males

## Population of Sarsawan

■ Sarsawan · ■ Lucknow urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.1%**

**81.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****921**

**923

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****881**

**905

Working population ****28.8%**

**33.6%

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

## Homes and amenities in Sarsawan

Of every 100 households in Sarsawan in 2011, 76 had electricity, 64 a toilet at home and 59 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 51 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Sarsawan · ■ Lucknow urban average

Electricity for lighting ****76%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****64%**

**88%

No toilet (open defecation) ****36%**

**10%

Tap water ****5%**

**73%

Drinking water within premises ****78%**

**80%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****59%**

**80%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****33%**

**16%

Use banking services ****84%**

**78%

Television ****68%**

**79%

Mobile phone ****82%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**12%

Two-wheeler ****51%**

**52%

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

**15%

None of these assets ****4%**

**4%

Own their home ****94%**

**77%

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 people in Sarsawan work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 1,900 (62%) · **■** Household industry 69 (2%) · **■** Farming 103 (3%) · **■** Marginal 994 (32%)

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

## How has the population of Sarsawan changed?

From 3,439 in 1901 to 10,655 in 2011.

**1901

**1911

**1921

**1931

**1941

**1951

**1981

**1991

**2001

**2011

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

## Sarsawan in numbers and road distances

- Annual rainfall900 mm
- Temperature range5 °C to 45 °C

### Road distances

- Lucknow (state capital)10 km by road
- Lucknow (district HQ)10 km by road
- Lucknow (city of 1 lakh+)10 km by road
- Lucknow (city of 5 lakh+)10 km by road
- Charbagh (railway station)10 km by road

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

## Services and economy in Sarsawan

### Civic services

- Pucca roads2 km
- DrainageOpen and closed drains
- Flush toilets350
- Water storage2,000 kl
- Electricity — homes900

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools2 govt · 2 private
- ●Senior secondary schools1 govt

### Banks

- Nationalised banks2
- Private banks1

**Main manufactured goods:** agricultural tools.

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sarsawan?10,655 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sarsawan in?Lucknow district, Uttar Pradesh
- What was the population of Sarsawan in 1901?3,439