Sasni

Sasni is a town and a nagar panchayat in Mahamaya Nagar district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.

Demographics

As of 2001^[update] India census^[1], Sasni had a population of 12,943. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Sasni has an average literacy rate of 63%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 70%, and female literacy is 56%. In Sasni, 16% of the population is under 6 years of age. The small town of Sasni mostly thrives on merchants and merchandizing is the primary occupation of its residents.

Sasni is known in the region for its production of crops and vegetables, notably mangoes and pears. The most famous educational institutes for boys and girls are the Kirori Lal Jain Inter College (for boys) and Kanya Inter College (for girls).

Sasni is nearly 21 km away from the famous city of Aligarh, and 11 km from the nearest major town of Hathras.

Education

Colleges

• Anju Priyanka Digri College

Schools

• K. L. Jain Inter College
• Kanya Inter College
• Vidhya Peeth Inter College
• Prakash Academi
• KCG Bal Vidyalaya

Notable people

• P. K. Garg, Indian sportsperson in Yachting

References