Sarai - Mandal, Bhilwara
Sarai is a village situated in the Mandal tehsil of Bhilwara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 38 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mandal and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Bhilwara. Bawalas serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sarai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarai is 095272. The village covers a total geographical area of 75 hectares and falls under the 311403 pincode. Bhilwara is the nearest town, located about 54 km away.
Sarai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sarai
As per Census 2011, Sarai village has a total population of 97 people, consisting of 53 males and 44 females. The village has 25 households and a sex ratio of 830 females per 1,000 males. There are 11 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 33 literate and 64 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sarai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 97 | 53 | 44 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 33 | 24 | 9 |
| Illiterate Population | 64 | 29 | 35 |
Nearby Villages of Sarai
Sarai is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kapadiya Khera | South | 1.58 km |
| Chena Ka Khera | North-West | 1.67 km |
| Khatikon Ka Khera | East | 2.35 km |
| Mangalpura | North-West | 3.33 km |
| Madanpura | South-East | 3.64 km |
| Jogras | South-West | 4.50 km |
| Baolas | South | 4.64 km |
| Adarsh Nagar | North-East | 4.71 km |
| Nahargarh | North-East | 4.75 km |
| Chandras | North-West | 5.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sarai
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Sarai. The nearest railway station is Mandal, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhilwara to Sarai is about 54 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sarai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sarai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sarai
Where is Sarai located?
Sarai village is located in Mandal Tehsil, Bhilwara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarai?
The Gram Panchayat of Sarai is Bawalas.
What is the pincode of Sarai?
The pincode of Sarai is 311403.
What is the population of Sarai?
Sarai has a total population of 97, including 53 males and 44 females.
How many households are there in Sarai?
There are 25 households in Sarai.
What is the literacy rate in Sarai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarai is 34.02%. Male literacy is 45.28% and female literacy is 20.45%.