Sarai Mir

Sarai Mir
Sarai Mir ; Saraimeer
	Town
	Sarai Mir Location in Uttar Pradesh, India Sarai Mir Sarai Mir (India)
	Coordinates: 26°01′N 82°55′E
Country	India
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Azamgarh
Population (2011)
• Total	19,055
Language
• Official	Hindi[1]
• Additional official	Urdu[1]
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)

Sarai Mir is a town and a Nagar Panchayat in Azamgarh district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.

Demographics

As per 2011 census, Sarai MIr had a population of 19,055, of which 9,760 were males and 9,295 were females.[2]

As of 2001 India census,[3] Saraimir had a population of 15,526. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Saraimir has an average literacy rate of 58%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 64%, and female literacy is 52%. In Saraimir, 21% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Religion

Religions in Sarai Mir[2]
Religion			Percent
Muslims			52.0%
Hindus			47.7%
Others			0.3%
Distribution of religions

Islam is followed by more than half of the population, while almost all of the remaining population follow Hinduism.[2]

References

"52nd Report of the Commissioner for Linguistic Minorities in India" (PDF). nclm.nic.in. Ministry of Minority Affairs. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 May 2017. Retrieved 1 May 2019.
"C-1 Population By Religious Community". census.gov.in. Retrieved 11 September 2020.
"Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.

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[langoff-1] "52nd Report of the Commissioner for Linguistic Minorities in India" (PDF). nclm.nic.in. Ministry of Minority Affairs. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 May 2017. Retrieved 1 May 2019.

[Census2011-2] "C-1 Population By Religious Community". census.gov.in. Retrieved 11 September 2020.

[3] "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.