Sarwan, Unnao

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Sarwan
Village
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Map showing Sarwan (#461) in Asoha CD block
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Sarwan
Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 26°31′11″N80°52′40″E / 26.519622°N 80.877724°E / 26.519622; 80.877724 [1]
Country IndiaFlag of India.svg  India
State Uttar Pradesh
District Unnao
Area
[2]
  Total7.955 km2 (3.071 sq mi)
Population
 (2011) [2]
  Total3,824
  Density480/km2 (1,200/sq mi)
Languages
  Official Hindi
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registration UP-35

Sarwan is a village in Asoha block of Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh, India. [2] It hosts a Deviji mela on Chaitra Badi 8-9 dedicated to the worship of the goddess Devi. [3] Vendors bring agricultural implements, furniture, sweets, toys, and miscellaneous everyday items to sell at the fair. [3] On Chait Krishna 7-8, Sarwan also hosts a market for the Durgaji Ka Mela, where mostly cloths and sweets are sold. [3] Sarwan is located on a major district road and has one primary school and one medical practitioner. [2] As of 2011, its population is 3,824, in 806 households. [2]

The 1961 census recorded Sarwan as comprising 4 hamlets, with a total population of 1,868 (947 male and 921 female), in 339 households and 326 physical houses. [3] The area of the village was given as 2,130 acres. [3] Average attendance of the Deviji fair was recorded as being about 500 people; attendance at the Durgaji Ka Mela market averaged around 1,000. [3] The village then had 4 small food processing (miscellaneous) establishments and 1 small manufacturer of textiles. [3]

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