About Sawaiya Village

Sawaiya is a small village in Ormanjhi tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 185, made up of 93 males and 92 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 989 females per 1000 males. The village covers 328 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835219, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sawaiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sawaiya village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Ranchi
Tehsil	Ormanjhi
Pincode	835219
Area (hectares)	328 hectares
Population	185
Male Population	93
Female Population	92
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	989
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sawaiya compares

By the 2011 count Sawaiya is the 79th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,033 residents. Its 328 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 960.

Getting to Sawaiya

Sawaiya is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sawaiya as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Sawaiya from other places

Sawaiya lies about 23 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Gangaghat, about 9.5 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 Sawaiya
Tehsil headquarters	Ormanjhi	5.2 km
Nearest railway station	Gangaghat	9.5 km
Nearest town	Chitarpur	20 km
District headquarters	Ranchi	23 km

Villages closest to Sawaiya

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

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Common questions about Sawaiya

As per the Census of India 2011, Sawaiya village had a population of 185. That makes it the 79th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,033 residents.

Sawaiya village has 93 males and 92 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sawaiya has about 989 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 960.

The pincode recorded for Sawaiya is 835219. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sawaiya covers 328 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sawaiya falls under Ormanjhi tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Sawaiya is Gangaghat, about 9.5 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 within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Sawaiya.

Sawaiya is about 23 km from Ranchi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sawaiya is in Ormanjhi tehsil of Ranchi district. Ormanjhi is about 5.2 km away. Gangaghat is about 9.5 km away. Chitarpur is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.