Sarosa village, Misrikh tehsil | Pincode 261403

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

SURYAMUKHI

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LGD code: 136899
Pincode: 261403
Post office: Aurangabad (Sitapur)
Population: 1,901
Households: 344
Literacy rate: 50.6%
Sex ratio: 795 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 588

Census 2011 · in context

How Sarosa compares

By population, Sarosa ranks #110 of 345 villages in Misrikh mandal.

Literacy rate

50.6%

−4.0% vs mandal average

Sarosa: 50.6%
Misrikh mandal: 54.6%
Sitapur district: 50.9%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

795

−80 vs mandal average

Sarosa: 795
Misrikh mandal: 875

Household size

people per home

5.5

+0.1 vs mandal average

Sarosa: 5.5
Misrikh mandal: 5.4

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Sarosa at a glance

Sarosa is a village of 1,901 people in 344 households (Census 2011) in Misrikh tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, the 110th-largest of 345 villages in Misrikh tehsil. Literacy is 51%, 4 points below the tehsil average of 55% and the sex ratio is 795 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 261403, served by Aurangabad (Sitapur) post office; the LGD village code is 136899. The sarpanch is SURYAMUKHI, and the village votes in Kaimganj assembly constituency, represented by MLA Dr. Surabhi. The population is estimated at 2,241 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Sarosa · this village	1,901	51%	—
Nansohia · Misrikh	812	48%	—
Mishra Khera · Misrikh	624	43%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Sarosa

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 4
Power hours (winter): 4
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: Yes
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: Yes
Nearest statutory town: SITAPUR
Distance to nearest town (km): 21
Distance to district HQ (km): 22
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 21
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): SAROSA
Total area (ha): 281.06
Irrigated area (ha): 214.64
Forest area (ha): 14.98

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Sarosa

LGD code: 136899
Pincode: 261403
Post office: Aurangabad (Sitapur)
Population (Census 2011): 1,901
Population (projected 2026): 2,241
Households: 344
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 795
Literacy rate: 50.6%
Lok Sabha constituency: Farrukhabad
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Kaimganj
Member of Parliament: Mukesh Rajput
Member of Legislative Assembly: Dr. Surabhi
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: SURYAMUKHI
Block / Mandal: Misrikh

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Sitapur district level

Then & Now

Sarosa — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,901

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

2,241

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

344

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

406

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,901Census 2011
Households: 344Census 2011
Literacy rate: 50.6%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 795 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2,2412026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 4062026 projection
Active job cards: 3,79,181MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,93,226MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 15,24,06,296ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 1,011NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 59.2%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 68.4%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 52.5%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 72.2%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 55.3%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 70.8%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Sitapur district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 36,18,753PMAY-G · 36,18,753 of 36,85,704 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Sitapur district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 8,97,697Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Sitapur district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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September 2026

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UP subsidies help farmers boost income, efficiency with modern machinery - India Today

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UP cane farmers to get advance supply-slip, cane calendar details through e-Ganna app

Reported by ChiniMandi.

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UP to turn dry as monsoon withdrawal begins by next week

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UP subsidies help farmers boost income, efficiency with modern machinery - India Today
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UP cane farmers to get advance supply-slip, cane calendar details through e-Ganna app
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UP to turn dry as monsoon withdrawal begins by next week
theprint.inyesterday
UP raises panchayat assistants’ salary by 50%; protest called off
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Kishau Dam Project will strengthen irrigation and drinking water systems in Uttar Pradesh: UP BJP chief Pankaj Chaudhary
The Statesman2 days ago
Kishau Dam Project will strengthen irrigation and drinking water systems in Uttar Pradesh: UP BJP chief Pankaj Chaudhary
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Quick answers

People often ask about Sarosa

What is the pincode of Sarosa?

The pincode of Sarosa, Misrikh tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh is 261403. The post office is Aurangabad (Sitapur).

Which post office delivers to Sarosa?

Mail for Sarosa is delivered through Aurangabad (Sitapur) post office, pincode 261403, in Misrikh tehsil, Sitapur district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Sarosa located?

Sarosa is a village in Misrikh tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Sarosa as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Sarosa village has a population of 1,901 across 344 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Sarosa?

The current sarpanch of Sarosa gram panchayat is SURYAMUKHI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Sarosa in?

Sarosa falls under the Farrukhabad Lok Sabha constituency (PC #40) of Uttar Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Sarosa in?

Sarosa falls under the Kaimganj assembly constituency (AC #192) of Uttar Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Sarosa?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Sarosa village is 50.6%.

What is the sex ratio in Sarosa?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Sarosa village is 795 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Sarosa?

12 schemes currently match residents of Sarosa, including Mukhya Mantri Awas Yojana - Gramin (UP), Mukhyamantri Kanya Sumangala Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Sarosa?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Sarosa village is 136899.

How big is Sarosa compared to other villages in Misrikh tehsil?

Sarosa ranks 110 of 345 villages in Misrikh tehsil by Census 2011 population (1,901 residents).

Who is the MLA of Sarosa?

Sarosa falls under Kaimganj assembly constituency (AC 192). The sitting MLA is Dr. Surabhi (Apna Dal (Soneylal)).

Who is the MP for Sarosa?

Sarosa is in Farrukhabad Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Mukesh Rajput (BJP).

What is the population of Sarosa in 2026?

Sarosa is estimated at 2,241 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,901 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Sarosa in?

Uttar Pradesh falls in the Upper Gangetic Plains zone (wheat, rice, sugarcane; canal irrigation) and the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Sarosa in Sitapur district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Sarosa?

SURYAMUKHI is the sarpanch of Sarosa gram panchayat, Misrikh tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Misrikh tehsil for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-17
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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