About Sanwatal Village

Sanwatal is a mid sized village in Takhatpur tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 854, made up of 437 males and 417 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 954 females per 1000 males. The village covers 354 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494635, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sanwatal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sanwatal village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Bilaspur
Tehsil	Takhatpur
Pincode	494635
Area (hectares)	354 hectares
Population	854
Male Population	437
Female Population	417
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	954
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sanwatal compares

By the 2011 count Sanwatal is the 110th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,435 residents. Its 354 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 976.

Getting to Sanwatal

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

Sanwatal lies about 21 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Belha, about 14 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 Sanwatal
Nearest railway station	Belha	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Takhatpur	14 km
District headquarters	Bilaspur	21 km
Nearest town	Bilāspur	21 km

Villages closest to Sanwatal

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.

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Common questions about Sanwatal

As per the Census of India 2011, Sanwatal village had a population of 854. That makes it the 110th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,435 residents.

Sanwatal village has 437 males and 417 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sanwatal has about 954 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 976.

The pincode recorded for Sanwatal is 494635. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sanwatal covers 354 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sanwatal falls under Takhatpur tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Sanwatal is Belha, about 14 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 village for Sanwatal.

Sanwatal is about 21 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sanwatal is in Takhatpur tehsil of Bilaspur district. Belha is about 14 km away. Takhatpur is about 14 km away. Bilaspur is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.