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About Siwal Village

Siwal is a large village in Nepanagar tehsil, in the district of Burhanpur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,712, made up of 2,009 males and 1,703 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 848 females per 1000 males. The village covers 861.54 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 450221, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Siwal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Siwal village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Burhanpur
Tehsil Nepanagar
Pincode 450221
Area (hectares) 861.54 hectares
Population 3,712
Male Population 2,009
Female Population 1,703
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 848
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Siwal compares

By the 2011 count Siwal is the 8th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,949 residents. Its 861.54 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Siwal

Siwal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Siwal as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Siwal from other places

Siwal lies about 29 km from Burhanpur, and the nearest railway station is Nepanagar, about 5.2 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 Siwal
Nearest railway station Nepanagar 5.2 km
Nearest town Nepānagar 6.0 km
District headquarters Burhanpur 29 km

Villages closest to Siwal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Siwal village had a population of 3,712. That makes it the 8th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,949 residents.

Siwal village has 2,009 males and 1,703 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Siwal has about 848 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 953.

The pincode recorded for Siwal is 450221. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Siwal covers 861.54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Siwal falls under Nepanagar tehsil of Burhanpur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Siwal is Nepanagar, about 5.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Siwal.

Siwal is about 29 km from Burhanpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Siwal is in Nepanagar tehsil of Burhanpur district. Nepanagar is about 5.2 km away. Nepānagar is about 6.0 km away. Burhanpur is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Badnapur (2.9 km), Palasur (5.4 km) and Sonud (6.6 km).

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

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