About Solwa Village

Solwa is a mid sized village in Korba tehsil, in the district of Korba, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,235, made up of 569 males and 666 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,170 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1357.74 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496118, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Solwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Solwa village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Korba
Tehsil	Korba
Pincode	496118
Area (hectares)	1357.74 hectares
Population	1,235
Male Population	569
Female Population	666
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,170
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Solwa compares

By the 2011 count Solwa is the 36th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,037 residents. Its 1357.74 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1008.

Getting to Solwa

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

Solwa lies about 32 km from Korba, and the nearest railway station is Dharamjaigarh Road, about 18 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 Solwa
Nearest railway station	Dharamjaigarh Road	18 km
Tehsil headquarters	Korba	32 km

Villages closest to Solwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Solwa village had a population of 1,235. That makes it the 36th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,037 residents.

Solwa village has 569 males and 666 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Solwa has about 1170 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1008.

The pincode recorded for Solwa is 496118. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Solwa covers 1357.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Solwa falls under Korba tehsil of Korba district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Solwa is Dharamjaigarh Road, about 18 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 - 10 km distance for Solwa.

Solwa is about 32 km from Korba in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Solwa is in Korba tehsil of Korba district. Dharamjaigarh Road is about 18 km away. Korba is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.