About Sarwai Village

Sarwai is one of the larger villages in Gaurihar tehsil, in the district of Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,578, made up of 3,481 males and 3,097 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 890 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1780.39 hectares hectares.

Sarwai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sarwai village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Chhatarpur
Tehsil	Gaurihar
Area (hectares)	1780.39 hectares
Population	6,578
Male Population	3,481
Female Population	3,097
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	890
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sarwai compares

By the 2011 count Sarwai is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,363 residents. Its 1780.39 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 864.

Getting to Sarwai

Sarwai is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sarwai as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Sarwai from other places

Sarwai lies about 76 km from Chhatarpur, and the nearest railway station is Khurhand, about 28 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 Sarwai
Tehsil headquarters	Gaurihar	13 km
Nearest railway station	Khurhand	28 km
Nearest town	Lauri	29 km
District headquarters	Chhatarpur	76 km

Villages closest to Sarwai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sarwai village had a population of 6,578. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,363 residents.

Sarwai village has 3,481 males and 3,097 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sarwai has about 890 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 864.

Sarwai covers 1780.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sarwai falls under Gaurihar tehsil of Chhatarpur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sarwai is Khurhand, about 28 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Sarwai.

Sarwai is about 76 km from Chhatarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sarwai is in Gaurihar tehsil of Chhatarpur district. Gaurihar is about 13 km away. Khurhand is about 28 km away. Lauri is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.