Sarai - Bamanwas, Sawai Madhopur

Sarai is a village situated in the Bamanwas tehsil of Sawai Madhopur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bamanwas and around 95 km from the district headquarters in Sawai Madhopur. Shafipura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sarai village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarai is 077258. The village covers a total geographical area of 653.31 hectares and falls under the 322204 pincode. Gangapur City is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

Sarai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Sarai

According to the 2011 Census, Sarai village had a total population of 1,142 people, including 605 males and 537 females, living in 202 households. The sex ratio was 888 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.88%, with male literacy at 80.46% and female literacy at 45.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 82, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 864.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

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:

Transport and Connectivity of Sarai

Sarai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Gangapur City, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gangapur City to Sarai is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sawai Madhopur to Sarai is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 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:

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:

FAQs about Sarai