Sarai is a village in Lalganj block of

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. It is located 19 km from Lalganj, the block and

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headquarters. As of 2011, it has a population of 902 people, in 173 households. It has one primary school and no healthcare facilities. The 1961 census recorded Sarai as comprising 2 hamlets, with a total population of 483 people (233 male and 250 female), in 100 households and 90 physical houses. The area of the village was given as 209

acre The acre is a unit of land area used in the imperial and US customary systems. It is traditionally defined as the area of one chain by one furlong (66 by 660 feet), which is exactly equal to 10 square chains, of a square mile, 4,840 square ...

s. It was then part of

Khiron Khiron is a village and corresponding community development block in Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh, India. Located on the main Raebareli-Unnao road, Khiron is an old Muslim town that historically served as the seat of a pargana. As of 2011, t ...

block. The 1981 census recorded Sarai as having a population of 591 people, in 109 households, and having an area of 77.70

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s. The main staple foods were listed as wheat and rice.

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Villages in Raebareli district Caravanserais in India {{Raebareli-geo-stub