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About Sawargaon Village

Sawargaon is a mid sized village in Karjat tehsil, in the district of Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 726, made up of 380 males and 346 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 911 females per 1000 males. The village covers 166.93 hectares hectares.

Sawargaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sawargaon village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raigarh
Tehsil Karjat
Area (hectares) 166.93 hectares
Population 726
Male Population 380
Female Population 346
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 911
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Sawargaon compares

By the 2011 count Sawargaon is the 95th largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 909 residents. Its 166.93 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 970.

Getting to Sawargaon

Sawargaon is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Sawargaon as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sawargaon from other places

Sawargaon lies about 9.8 km from Raigarh, and the nearest railway station is Kotarlia, about 9.7 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 Sawargaon
Nearest railway station Kotarlia 9.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Karjat 9.8 km
District headquarters Raigarh 9.8 km

Villages closest to Sawargaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sawargaon village had a population of 726. That makes it the 95th largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 909 residents.

Sawargaon village has 380 males and 346 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sawargaon has about 911 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 970.

Sawargaon covers 166.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sawargaon falls under Karjat tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Sawargaon is Kotarlia, about 9.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Sawargaon.

Sawargaon is about 9.8 km from Raigarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sawargaon is in Karjat tehsil of Raigarh district. Kotarlia is about 9.7 km away. Karjat is about 9.8 km away. Raigarh is about 9.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Borgaon (5.4 km), Pali T Kothal Khalathi (8.3 km) and Pali T Waredi (8.3 km).

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

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