About Sawani Village

Sawani is a mid sized village in Bakhtiarpur tehsil, in the district of Patna, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,905, made up of 1,010 males and 895 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 886 females per 1000 males. The village covers 108 hectares hectares.

Sawani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sawani village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Patna
Tehsil	Bakhtiarpur
Area (hectares)	108 hectares
Population	1,905
Male Population	1,010
Female Population	895
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	886
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 Sawani compares

By the 2011 count Sawani is the 32nd largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 3,455 residents. Its 108 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 874.

Getting to Sawani

Sawani is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sawani 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 Sawani from other places

Sawani lies about 54 km from Patna, and the nearest railway station is Athmal Gola, about 5.8 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 Sawani
Nearest railway station	Athmal Gola	5.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bakhtiarpur	11 km
District headquarters	Patna	54 km

Villages closest to Sawani

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bakhtiarpur 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 Sawani

As per the Census of India 2011, Sawani village had a population of 1,905. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,455 residents.

Sawani village has 1,010 males and 895 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sawani has about 886 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 874.

Sawani covers 108 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Sawani falls under Bakhtiarpur tehsil of Patna district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Sawani is Athmal Gola, about 5.8 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 Sawani.

Sawani is about 54 km from Patna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sawani is in Bakhtiarpur tehsil of Patna district. Athmal Gola is about 5.8 km away. Bakhtiarpur is about 11 km away. Patna is about 54 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.