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About Sarwani Village

Sarwani is a large village in Kharsia tehsil, in the district of Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,222, made up of 1,086 males and 1,136 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,046 females per 1000 males. The village covers 556.41 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493888, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sarwani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sarwani village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raigarh
Tehsil Kharsia
Pincode 493888
Area (hectares) 556.41 hectares
Population 2,222
Male Population 1,086
Female Population 1,136
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,046
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sarwani compares

By the 2011 count Sarwani is the 11th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 970 residents. Its 556.41 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1015.

Getting to Sarwani

Sarwani is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sarwani as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sarwani from other places

Sarwani lies about 22 km from Raigarh, and the nearest railway station is Robertson, about 15 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 Sarwani
Nearest railway station Robertson 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Kharsia 18 km
District headquarters Raigarh 22 km

Villages closest to Sarwani

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sarwani village had a population of 2,222. That makes it the 11th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 970 residents.

Sarwani village has 1,086 males and 1,136 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sarwani has about 1046 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1015.

The pincode recorded for Sarwani is 493888. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sarwani covers 556.41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sarwani falls under Kharsia tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Sarwani is Robertson, about 15 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Sarwani.

Sarwani is about 22 km from Raigarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sarwani is in Kharsia tehsil of Raigarh district. Robertson is about 15 km away. Kharsia is about 18 km away. Raigarh 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 Nawapara (3.4 km), Tayang (7.4 km) and Sondka (8.2 km).

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

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