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About Sanwadabra Village

Sanwadabra is a mid sized village in Takhatpur tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 531, made up of 273 males and 258 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 945 females per 1000 males. The village covers 173.56 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494776, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sanwadabra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sanwadabra village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bilaspur
Tehsil Takhatpur
Pincode 494776
Area (hectares) 173.56 hectares
Population 531
Male Population 273
Female Population 258
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 945
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sanwadabra compares

By the 2011 count Sanwadabra is the 139th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,435 residents. Its 173.56 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 976.

Getting to Sanwadabra

Sanwadabra is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sanwadabra as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Sanwadabra from other places

Sanwadabra lies about 34 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Kargi Road, about 22 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 Sanwadabra
Tehsil headquarters Takhatpur 6.9 km
Nearest town Mungeli 21 km
Nearest railway station Kargi Road 22 km
District headquarters Bilaspur 34 km

Villages closest to Sanwadabra

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

Common questions about Sanwadabra

As per the Census of India 2011, Sanwadabra village had a population of 531. That makes it the 139th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,435 residents.

Sanwadabra village has 273 males and 258 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sanwadabra has about 945 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 976.

The pincode recorded for Sanwadabra is 494776. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sanwadabra covers 173.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sanwadabra falls under Takhatpur tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Sanwadabra is Kargi Road, about 22 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 and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Sanwadabra.

Sanwadabra is about 34 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sanwadabra is in Takhatpur tehsil of Bilaspur district. Takhatpur is about 6.9 km away. Mungeli is about 21 km away. Kargi Road is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kodasar (under 2 km), Purena (1.5 km) and Bahurta (2.1 km).

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

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