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About Sawkheda Village

Sawkheda is a small village in Khuldabad tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 353, made up of 184 males and 169 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 918 females per 1000 males. The village covers 765.36 hectares hectares.

Sawkheda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sawkheda village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Aurangabad
Tehsil Khuldabad
Area (hectares) 765.36 hectares
Population 353
Male Population 184
Female Population 169
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 918
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sawkheda compares

By the 2011 count Sawkheda is the 64th largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,386 residents. Its 765.36 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 924.

Getting to Sawkheda

Sawkheda is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sawkheda as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Pimpri, Rail, Rasulpura and Salukheda. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Sawkheda

As per the Census of India 2011, Sawkheda village had a population of 353. That makes it the 64th largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,386 residents.

Sawkheda village has 184 males and 169 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sawkheda has about 918 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 924.

Sawkheda covers 765.36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sawkheda falls under Khuldabad tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The census record for Sawkheda notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Sawkheda.

Sawkheda is in Khuldabad tehsil of Aurangabad district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Sawkheda today is likely to be higher.

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