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About Sawarda Village

Sawarda is a mid sized village in Rajpur tehsil, in the district of Barwani, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,796, made up of 924 males and 872 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 944 females per 1000 males. The village covers 499.46 hectares hectares.

Sawarda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sawarda village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Barwani
Tehsil Rajpur
Area (hectares) 499.46 hectares
Population 1,796
Male Population 924
Female Population 872
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 944
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Sawarda compares

By the 2011 count Sawarda is the 43rd largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,895 residents. Its 499.46 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Sawarda

The census records public bus service for Sawarda as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Sawarda from other places

Sawarda lies about 73 km from Barwani, and the nearest railway station is Ambari Richhavi, about 19 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 Sawarda
Nearest railway station Ambari Richhavi 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Rajpur 22 km
Nearest town Alirajpur 22 km
District headquarters Barwani 73 km

Villages closest to Sawarda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sawarda village had a population of 1,796. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,895 residents.

Sawarda village has 924 males and 872 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sawarda has about 944 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 989.

Sawarda covers 499.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sawarda falls under Rajpur tehsil of Barwani district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sawarda is Ambari Richhavi, about 19 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Sawarda.

Sawarda is about 73 km from Barwani in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sawarda is in Rajpur tehsil of Barwani district. Ambari Richhavi is about 19 km away. Rajpur is about 22 km away. Alirajpur is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bilwani (1.9 km), Waswi (5.0 km) and Padala (7.1 km).

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

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