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About Sawajian Village

Sawajian is a large village in Mandi tehsil, in the district of Punch, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,504, made up of 1,835 males and 1,669 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 910 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2680 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 185102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sawajian Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sawajian village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Punch
Tehsil Mandi
Pincode 185102
Area (hectares) 2680 hectares
Population 3,504
Male Population 1,835
Female Population 1,669
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 910
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sawajian compares

By the 2011 count Sawajian is the 6th largest of the 37 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,107 residents. Its 2680 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 913.

Getting to Sawajian

Sawajian is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sawajian as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Pindi, Plera, Raj Pur and Salunian. 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.

Common questions about Sawajian

As per the Census of India 2011, Sawajian village had a population of 3,504. That makes it the 6th largest of the 37 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,107 residents.

Sawajian village has 1,835 males and 1,669 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sawajian has about 910 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 913.

The pincode recorded for Sawajian is 185102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sawajian covers 2680 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sawajian falls under Mandi tehsil of Punch district in Jammu and Kashmir.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Sawajian.

Sawajian is in Mandi tehsil of Punch 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.

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

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