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About Sarwani Village

Sarwani is a mid sized village in Kasdol tehsil, in the district of Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 913, made up of 460 males and 453 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 985 females per 1000 males. The village covers 224.12 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493778, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sarwani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sarwani village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raipur
Tehsil Kasdol
Pincode 493778
Area (hectares) 224.12 hectares
Population 913
Male Population 460
Female Population 453
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 985
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sarwani compares

By the 2011 count Sarwani is the 72nd largest of the 196 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 929 residents. Its 224.12 hectares work out to about 4.1 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 1024.

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 <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 Sarwani from other places

Sarwani lies about 103 km from Raipur, and the nearest railway station is Kapan, about 39 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
Tehsil headquarters Kasdol 10 km
Nearest town Baloda Bāzār 36 km
Nearest railway station Kapan 39 km
District headquarters Raipur 103 km

Villages closest to Sarwani

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kasdol 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 913. That makes it the 72nd largest of the 196 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 929 residents.

Sarwani village has 460 males and 453 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sarwani has about 985 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 1024.

The pincode recorded for Sarwani is 493778. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sarwani covers 224.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sarwani falls under Kasdol tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Sarwani is Kapan, about 39 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 Sarwani.

Sarwani is about 103 km from Raipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sarwani is in Kasdol tehsil of Raipur district. Kasdol is about 10 km away. Baloda Bāzār is about 36 km away. Kapan is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sarwa (2.2 km), Baijnath (2.4 km) and Katagi (2.5 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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