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About Sarai Mughal Village

Sarai Mughal is a small village in Rajpura tehsil, in the district of Patiala, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 475, made up of 244 males and 231 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 947 females per 1000 males. The village covers 46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 147103, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sarai Mughal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sarai Mughal village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Patiala
Tehsil Rajpura
Pincode 147103
Area (hectares) 46 hectares
Population 475
Male Population 244
Female Population 231
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 947
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Sarai Mughal compares

By the 2011 count Sarai Mughal is the 185th largest of the 236 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,174 residents. Its 46 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 880.

Getting to Sarai Mughal

Sarai Mughal is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Sarai Mughal as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sarai Mughal from other places

Sarai Mughal lies about 30 km from Patiala, and the nearest railway station is Shambhu, about under 2 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 Mughal
Nearest railway station Shambhu under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Rajpura 10 km
District headquarters Patiala 30 km

Villages closest to Sarai Mughal

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Rajpura 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 Mughal

As per the Census of India 2011, Sarai Mughal village had a population of 475. That makes it the 185th largest of the 236 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,174 residents.

Sarai Mughal village has 244 males and 231 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sarai Mughal has about 947 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 880.

The pincode recorded for Sarai Mughal is 147103. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sarai Mughal covers 46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sarai Mughal falls under Rajpura tehsil of Patiala district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Sarai Mughal is Shambhu, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Sarai Mughal.

Sarai Mughal is about 30 km from Patiala in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sarai Mughal is in Rajpura tehsil of Patiala district. Shambhu is about under 2 km away. Rajpura is about 10 km away. Patiala is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Naushera (under 2 km), Shambhoo Khurd (under 2 km) and Dahrian (under 2 km).

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

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