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About Sajwai Village

Sajwai is a mid sized village in Anjad tehsil, in the district of Barwani, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,098, made up of 539 males and 559 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,037 females per 1000 males. The village covers 711.34 hectares hectares.

Sajwai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sajwai village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Barwani
Tehsil Anjad
Area (hectares) 711.34 hectares
Population 1,098
Male Population 539
Female Population 559
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,037
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 Sajwai compares

By the 2011 count Sajwai is the 26th largest of the 46 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,373 residents. Its 711.34 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Sajwai

Sajwai is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sajwai 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 Sajwai from other places

Sajwai lies about 4.9 km from Barwani, and the nearest railway station is Hathi gate station, about 22 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 Sajwai
District headquarters Barwani 4.9 km
Nearest town Barwāni 4.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Anjad 13 km
Nearest railway station Hathi gate station 22 km

Villages closest to Sajwai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sajwai village had a population of 1,098. That makes it the 26th largest of the 46 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,373 residents.

Sajwai village has 539 males and 559 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sajwai has about 1037 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 967.

Sajwai covers 711.34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sajwai falls under Anjad tehsil of Barwani district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sajwai is Hathi gate station, about 22 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 Sajwai.

Sajwai is about 4.9 km from Barwani in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sajwai is in Anjad tehsil of Barwani district. Barwani is about 4.9 km away. Barwāni is about 4.9 km away. Anjad is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jholpipri (7.9 km), Piprideb (7.9 km) and Anjad Revenue Area (13 km).

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

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