About Sarwa Village

Sarwa is a mid sized village in Dabra tehsil, in the district of Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,076, made up of 565 males and 511 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 904 females per 1000 males. The village covers 369.91 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 475220, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sarwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sarwa village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Gwalior
Tehsil	Dabra
Pincode	475220
Area (hectares)	369.91 hectares
Population	1,076
Male Population	565
Female Population	511
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	904
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 Sarwa compares

By the 2011 count Sarwa is the 62nd largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,214 residents. Its 369.91 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 864.

Getting to Sarwa

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

Sarwa lies about 42 km from Gwalior, and the nearest railway station is Simariatal, about 13 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 Sarwa
Nearest railway station	Simariatal	13 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dabra	14 km
District headquarters	Gwalior	42 km

Villages closest to Sarwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sarwa village had a population of 1,076. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,214 residents.

Sarwa village has 565 males and 511 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sarwa has about 904 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 864.

The pincode recorded for Sarwa is 475220. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sarwa covers 369.91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sarwa falls under Dabra tehsil of Gwalior district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sarwa is Simariatal, about 13 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 Sarwa.

Sarwa is about 42 km from Gwalior in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sarwa is in Dabra tehsil of Gwalior district. Simariatal is about 13 km away. Dabra is about 14 km away. Gwalior is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.