Sarai Alamgir (Punjabi, Urdu: سرائے عالمگیر) (pop. 175,288 (as per DCR 1998) is the chief town of the tehsil of Sarai Alamgir Tehsil. It is part of the Gujarat district in the north of the Punjab province. Sarai Alamgir is one of the three tehsils of the district of Gujarat. It spreads over an area of 575 square kilometers. The town is located on the eastern bank of the Jhelum River, across from the larger town of Jhelum. East of the town is the Upper Jhelum Canal.