About Sawanha Village

Sawanha is a mid sized village in Bhorey tehsil, in the district of Gopalganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 789, made up of 400 males and 389 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 972 females per 1000 males. The village covers 80.83 hectares hectares.

Sawanha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sawanha village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Gopalganj
Tehsil	Bhorey
Area (hectares)	80.83 hectares
Population	789
Male Population	400
Female Population	389
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	972
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sawanha compares

By the 2011 count Sawanha is the 76th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,179 residents. Its 80.83 hectares work out to about 9.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1079.

Getting to Sawanha

Sawanha is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sawanha as Available within 5 - 10 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sawanha from other places

Sawanha lies about 28 km from Gopalganj, and the nearest railway station is Phulwaria, about 12 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Sawanha
Nearest railway station	Phulwaria	12 km
Nearest town	Mirganj	17 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bhorey	28 km
District headquarters	Gopalganj	28 km

Villages closest to Sawanha

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bhorey tehsil.

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.

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Common questions about Sawanha

As per the Census of India 2011, Sawanha village had a population of 789. That makes it the 76th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,179 residents.

Sawanha village has 400 males and 389 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sawanha has about 972 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1079.

Sawanha covers 80.83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sawanha falls under Bhorey tehsil of Gopalganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Sawanha is Phulwaria, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

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

Sawanha is about 28 km from Gopalganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sawanha is in Bhorey tehsil of Gopalganj district. Phulwaria is about 12 km away. Mirganj is about 17 km away. Bhorey is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.