About Sanwas Village
Sanwas is one of the larger villages in Barbigha tehsil, in the district of Sheikhpura, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 8,843, made up of 4,591 males and 4,252 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 926 females per 1000 males. The village covers 664 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 811101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
Sanwas Overview
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Bihar |
| District | Sheikhpura |
| Tehsil | Barbigha |
| Pincode | 811101 |
| Area (hectares) | 664 hectares |
| Population | 8,843 |
| Male Population | 4,591 |
| Female Population | 4,252 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 926 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within village |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Getting to Sanwas
The census records public bus service for Sanwas as Available within village. 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.
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 Sanwas
As per the Census of India 2011, Sanwas village had a population of 8,843.
Sanwas village has 4,591 males and 4,252 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Sanwas has about 926 females for every 1000 males.
The pincode recorded for Sanwas is 811101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Sanwas covers 664 hectares hectares as recorded in the census.
Sanwas falls under Barbigha tehsil of Sheikhpura district in Bihar.
The census record for Sanwas notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.
The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Sanwas.
Sanwas is in Barbigha tehsil of Sheikhpura 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 Sanwas today is likely to be higher.
Every figure shown here is published by the Census of India for 2011. This is an independent site presenting that data, not a government website.