About Sakwara Village

Sakwara is a mid sized village in Chanderi tehsil, in the district of Ashoknagar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,641, made up of 873 males and 768 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 880 females per 1000 males. The village covers 622.05 hectares hectares.

Sakwara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sakwara village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Ashoknagar
Tehsil	Chanderi
Area (hectares)	622.05 hectares
Population	1,641
Male Population	873
Female Population	768
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	880
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available

How Sakwara compares

By the 2011 count Sakwara is the 17th largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 942 residents. Its 622.05 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 898.

Getting to Sakwara

Sakwara is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sakwara as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sakwara from other places

Sakwara lies about 49 km from Ashoknagar, and the nearest railway station is Dailwara, about 23 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 Sakwara
Tehsil headquarters	Chanderi	7.2 km
Nearest railway station	Dailwara	23 km
District headquarters	Ashoknagar	49 km

Villages closest to Sakwara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sakwara village had a population of 1,641. That makes it the 17th largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 942 residents.

Sakwara village has 873 males and 768 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sakwara has about 880 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 898.

Sakwara covers 622.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sakwara falls under Chanderi tehsil of Ashoknagar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sakwara is Dailwara, about 23 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

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

Sakwara is about 49 km from Ashoknagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sakwara is in Chanderi tehsil of Ashoknagar district. Chanderi is about 7.2 km away. Dailwara is about 23 km away. Ashoknagar is about 49 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.