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About Sarai Village

Sarai is a mid sized village in Taoru tehsil, in the district of Mewat, Haryana. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,190, made up of 613 males and 577 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 941 females per 1000 males. The village covers 126 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 122105, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sarai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sarai village
Description Value
State Haryana
District Mewat
Tehsil Taoru
Pincode 122105
Area (hectares) 126 hectares
Population 1,190
Male Population 613
Female Population 577
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 941
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sarai compares

By the 2011 count Sarai is the 45th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,749 residents. Its 126 hectares work out to about 9.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 911.

Getting to Sarai

Sarai is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sarai as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sarai from other places

Sarai lies about 22 km from Mewat, and the nearest railway station is Garhi Harsaru Junction, about 16 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Sarai
Nearest town Mānesar 7.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Taoru 9.8 km
Nearest railway station Garhi Harsaru Junction 16 km
District headquarters Mewat 22 km

Villages closest to Sarai

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Taoru tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Sarai

As per the Census of India 2011, Sarai village had a population of 1,190. That makes it the 45th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,749 residents.

Sarai village has 613 males and 577 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sarai has about 941 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 911.

The pincode recorded for Sarai is 122105. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sarai covers 126 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sarai falls under Taoru tehsil of Mewat district in Haryana.

The nearest railway station to Sarai is Garhi Harsaru Junction, about 16 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Sarai.

Sarai is about 22 km from Mewat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sarai is in Taoru tehsil of Mewat district. Mānesar is about 7.4 km away. Taoru is about 9.8 km away. Garhi Harsaru Junction is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gangani (under 2 km), Dadu (1.9 km) and Mohmmadpur Ahir (2.4 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Sarai today is likely to be higher.

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