Sarai village, Teonthar tehsil | Pincode 486220

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Sarai is a village in Teonthar mandal, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh, with a population of 1,237 across 233 households. The village has a literacy rate of 54.6% and is located at coordinates 24.859°N, 81.169°E with PIN code 486220.

Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Ravendra Singh

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LGD code: 464929
Pincode: 486220
Post office: Teonthar
Population: 1,237
Households: 233
Literacy rate: 54.6%
Sex ratio: 886 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 476
Distance to district centre: 44 km
Distance to mandal centre: 4 km
Distance to Bhopal: 421 km
Distance to Delhi: 573 km
Nearest railway station: Manikpur Junction · 24 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Government hospital Rimari · 15 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Sarai compares

By population, Sarai ranks #62 of 295 villages in Teonthar mandal.

Literacy rate

54.6%

−3.2% vs mandal average

Sarai: 54.6%
Teonthar mandal: 57.8%
Rewa district: 61.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

886

−30 vs mandal average

Sarai: 886
Teonthar mandal: 916

Household size

people per home

5.3

+0.9 vs mandal average

Sarai: 5.3
Teonthar mandal: 4.4

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Sarai at a glance

Sarai is a village of 1,237 people in 233 households (Census 2011) in Teonthar tehsil, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh, the 62nd-largest of 295 villages in Teonthar tehsil. Literacy is 55%, 3 points below the tehsil average of 58% and the sex ratio is 886 women per 1,000 men. It lies 44 km from the Rewa district centre, 35 km from Gahira, the nearest town, 24 km from Manikpur Junction railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 486220, served by Teonthar post office; the LGD village code is 464929. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government hospital Rimari, 15 km away. The sarpanch is Ravendra Singh, and the village votes in Semariya assembly constituency, represented by MLA Abhay Mishra. The population is estimated at 1,458 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Sarai · this village	1,237	55%	—
Bashat · Teonthar	1,256	51%	0 km N
Sarra · Teonthar	897	51%	0 km N
Parwa · Teonthar	0	—	0 km N
Bilara · Teonthar	222	80%	0 km N
Gadaraha · Teonthar	27	70%	0 km N
Belha · Teonthar	0	—	0 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Sarai

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 6
Power hours (winter): 6
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 1
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: TEONTHAR
Distance to district HQ (km): 85
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 18
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 308.69
Irrigated area (ha): 9.3
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Sarai

LGD code: 464929
Pincode: 486220
Post office: Teonthar
Population (Census 2011): 1,237
Population (projected 2026): 1,458
Households: 233
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 886
Literacy rate: 54.6%
Coordinates: 24.85926°N, 81.16916°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Rewa
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Semariya
Member of Parliament: Janardan Mishra
Member of Legislative Assembly: Abhay Mishra
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Ravendra Singh
Block / Mandal: Teonthar
Nearest railway station: Markundi (28.4 km)

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Rewa district level

Then & Now

Sarai — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,237

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,458

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

233

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

275

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,237Census 2011
Households: 233Census 2011
Literacy rate: 54.6%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 886 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,4582026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2752026 projection
Active job cards: 1,55,820MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 58,217MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 5,64,02,812ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 954NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 67.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 96.5%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 46.1%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 77.7%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 61.7%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 59.1%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Rewa district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,15,287PMAY-G · 37,15,287 of 49,89,236 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Rewa district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,79,642Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Rewa district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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Notable places near Sarai · Rewa district area

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Railway · station
Markundi
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Railway · station
Tikaria
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Getting there

How to reach Sarai

Mandal centre

Teonthar · ≈ 4.4 km

≈ 9 min by car · 11 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Rewa · ≈ 44 km

≈ 1 h 30 min by car · 1 h 47 min by bike

Directions

Nearest town · 10,251 people

Gahira · ≈ 35 km

≈ 1 h 12 min by car · 1 h 26 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Bhopal421 kmcapital
Delhi573 km
Kolkata775 km
Hyderabad876 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationManikpur Junction24 km
Hospital / PHCGovernment hospital Rimari15 km
ATM / bankIDBI Bank36 km
Petrol pumpIndian Oil35 km
CollegeJRD STATE UNIVERSITY, CHITRAKOOT48 km
Police stationPolice station47 km

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What is the pincode of Sarai?

The pincode of Sarai, Teonthar tehsil, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh is 486220. The post office is Teonthar.

Which post office delivers to Sarai?

Mail for Sarai is delivered through Teonthar post office, pincode 486220, in Teonthar tehsil, Rewa district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Sarai located?

Sarai is a village in Teonthar tehsil of Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Sarai as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Sarai village has a population of 1,237 across 233 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Sarai?

The current sarpanch of Sarai gram panchayat is Ravendra Singh.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Sarai in?

Sarai falls under the Rewa Lok Sabha constituency (PC #10) of Madhya Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Sarai in?

Sarai falls under the Semariya assembly constituency (AC #69) of Madhya Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Sarai?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Sarai village is 54.6%.

What is the sex ratio in Sarai?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Sarai village is 886 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest railway station to Sarai?

The nearest railway station to Sarai is Markundi (~28.4 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Sarai?

12 schemes currently match residents of Sarai, including Mukhyamantri Ladli Behna Yojana, Mukhyamantri Tirth Darshan Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Sarai from Rewa district centre?

Sarai is approximately 44 km (straight-line) from the centre of Rewa district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Sarai?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Sarai village is 464929.

Which is the nearest town to Sarai?

Gahira (population 10,251, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 35 km from Sarai in a straight line.

How big is Sarai compared to other villages in Teonthar tehsil?

Sarai ranks 62 of 295 villages in Teonthar tehsil by Census 2011 population (1,237 residents).

How far is Sarai from Bhopal?

Sarai is about 421 km from Bhopal in a straight line (the state capital of Madhya Pradesh); by road expect roughly 547 km.

How far is Sarai from Delhi?

Sarai is about 573 km from Delhi in a straight line; by road expect roughly 745 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Sarai?

Manikpur Junction is the nearest railway station to Sarai, about 24 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 31 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Sarai?

Government hospital Rimari is the nearest hospital or health centre to Sarai, about 15 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 19 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Sarai?

IDBI Bank is the nearest ATM or bank to Sarai, about 36 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 46 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Sarai?

Indian Oil is the nearest petrol pump to Sarai, about 35 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 46 km.

Who is the MLA of Sarai?

Sarai falls under Semariya assembly constituency (AC 69). The sitting MLA is Abhay Mishra (INC).

Who is the MP for Sarai?

Sarai is in Rewa Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Janardan Mishra (Janardan Mishra).

What is the population of Sarai in 2026?

Sarai is estimated at 1,458 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,237 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Sarai in?

Madhya Pradesh falls in the Central Plateau and Hills zone (soybean, wheat, gram, cotton) and the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Sarai in Rewa district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Sarai?

Ravendra Singh is the sarpanch of Sarai gram panchayat, Teonthar tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Teonthar tehsil for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-11
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)