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About Swahn Village

Swahn is a small village in Naina Devi tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 328, made up of 147 males and 181 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,231 females per 1000 males. The village covers 110 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 174310, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Swahn Overview

Census 2011 figures for Swahn village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bilaspur
Tehsil Naina Devi
Pincode 174310
Area (hectares) 110 hectares
Population 328
Male Population 147
Female Population 181
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,231
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Swahn compares

By the 2011 count Swahn is the 49th largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 320 residents. Its 110 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Swahn

Swahn is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Swahn as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Samtehn, Sathol, Seotha and Sinma Sadha. 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 Swahn

As per the Census of India 2011, Swahn village had a population of 328. That makes it the 49th largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 320 residents.

Swahn village has 147 males and 181 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Swahn has about 1231 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 938.

The pincode recorded for Swahn is 174310. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Swahn covers 110 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Swahn falls under Naina Devi tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Swahn 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 village for Swahn.

Swahn is in Naina Devi tehsil of Bilaspur 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 Swahn today is likely to be higher.

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