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About Sarwadih Village

Sarwadih is a small village in Baloda Bazar tehsil, in the district of Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 369, made up of 181 males and 188 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,039 females per 1000 males. The village covers 97.73 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493526, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sarwadih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sarwadih village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raipur
Tehsil Baloda Bazar
Pincode 493526
Area (hectares) 97.73 hectares
Population 369
Male Population 181
Female Population 188
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,039
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sarwadih compares

By the 2011 count Sarwadih is the 129th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,475 residents. Its 97.73 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1010.

Getting to Sarwadih

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

Sarwadih lies about 83 km from Raipur, and the nearest railway station is Nipania, about 35 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 Sarwadih
Tehsil headquarters Baloda Bazar 16 km
Nearest town Baloda Bāzār 16 km
Nearest railway station Nipania 35 km
District headquarters Raipur 83 km

Villages closest to Sarwadih

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Baloda Bazar 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 Sarwadih

As per the Census of India 2011, Sarwadih village had a population of 369. That makes it the 129th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,475 residents.

Sarwadih village has 181 males and 188 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sarwadih has about 1039 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1010.

The pincode recorded for Sarwadih is 493526. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sarwadih covers 97.73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sarwadih falls under Baloda Bazar tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Sarwadih is Nipania, about 35 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 Sarwadih.

Sarwadih is about 83 km from Raipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sarwadih is in Baloda Bazar tehsil of Raipur district. Baloda Bazar is about 16 km away. Baloda Bāzār is about 16 km away. Nipania is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Koliha (under 2 km), Munda (under 2 km) and Chirpota (1.7 km).

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

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