Sarai, Raebareli Explained

Sarai
Other Name:Sarāi
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:India Uttar Pradesh
Pushpin Label Position:right
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Coordinates:26.2028°N 80.8983°W[1]
Subdivision Type:Country India
Subdivision Name: India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Uttar Pradesh
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Raebareli
Unit Pref:Metric
Area Total Km2:0.776
Population Total:902
Population As Of:2011
Population Density Km2:auto
Demographics Type1:Languages
Demographics1 Title1:Official
Demographics1 Info1:Hindi
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Postal Code Type:PIN
Registration Plate:UP-35

Sarai is a village in Lalganj block of Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.[2] It is located 19 km from Lalganj, the block and tehsil headquarters. As of 2011, it has a population of 902 people, in 173 households.[2] It has one primary school and no healthcare facilities.[2]

The 1961 census recorded Sarai as comprising 2 hamlets, with a total population of 483 people (233 male and 250 female), in 100 households and 90 physical houses.[3] The area of the village was given as 209 acres.[3] It was then part of Khiron block.[3]

The 1981 census recorded Sarai as having a population of 591 people, in 109 households, and having an area of 77.70 hectares.[4] The main staple foods were listed as wheat and rice.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Geonames Search. Do a radial search using these coordinates here.
  2. Web site: Census of India 2011: Uttar Pradesh District Census Handbook - Rae Bareli, Part A (Village and Town Directory) . 288–306 . Census 2011 India. 16 August 2021.
  3. Book: Census 1961: District Census Handbook, Uttar Pradesh (39 - Raebareli District) . 1965 . Lucknow . lxvi-lxvii of section "Dalmau Tahsil" . 14 August 2021.
  4. Book: Census 1981 Uttar Pradesh: District Census Handbook Part XIII-A: Village & Town Directory, District Rae Bareli . 1982 . 150–1 . 16 August 2021.