About Sawer Village

Sawer is a mid sized village in Pakhanjur tehsil, in the district of Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 844, made up of 433 males and 411 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 949 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1065.44 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494777, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sawer Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sawer village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Uttar Bastar Kanker
Tehsil	Pakhanjur
Pincode	494777
Area (hectares)	1065.44 hectares
Population	844
Male Population	433
Female Population	411
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	949
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sawer compares

By the 2011 count Sawer is the 55th largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 540 residents. Its 1065.44 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 973.

Getting to Sawer

Sawer is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sawer as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Sambalpur, Sargikot, Satya Nagar and Satyanand Nagar. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Sawer

As per the Census of India 2011, Sawer village had a population of 844. That makes it the 55th largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 540 residents.

Sawer village has 433 males and 411 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sawer has about 949 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 973.

The pincode recorded for Sawer is 494777. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sawer covers 1065.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sawer falls under Pakhanjur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Sawer notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Sawer is in Pakhanjur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.