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About Sangwara Village

Sangwara is a mid sized village in Vijayraghavgarh tehsil, in the district of Katni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 759, made up of 391 males and 368 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 941 females per 1000 males. The village covers 215.33 hectares hectares.

Sangwara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sangwara village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Katni
Tehsil Vijayraghavgarh
Area (hectares) 215.33 hectares
Population 759
Male Population 391
Female Population 368
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 941
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sangwara compares

By the 2011 count Sangwara is the 83rd largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,383 residents. Its 215.33 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 955.

Getting to Sangwara

Sangwara is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sangwara 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 within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sangwara from other places

Sangwara lies about 20 km from Katni, and the nearest railway station is Pakaria Road, about 9.1 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 Sangwara
Tehsil headquarters Vijayraghavgarh 8.9 km
Nearest railway station Pakaria Road 9.1 km
District headquarters Katni 20 km
Nearest town Murwāra 20 km

Villages closest to Sangwara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sangwara village had a population of 759. That makes it the 83rd largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,383 residents.

Sangwara village has 391 males and 368 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sangwara has about 941 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 955.

Sangwara covers 215.33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sangwara falls under Vijayraghavgarh tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sangwara is Pakaria Road, about 9.1 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Sangwara.

Sangwara is about 20 km from Katni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sangwara is in Vijayraghavgarh tehsil of Katni district. Vijayraghavgarh is about 8.9 km away. Pakaria Road is about 9.1 km away. Katni is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Singhwara (under 2 km), Sakri (under 2 km) and Harduwa Khurd (under 2 km).

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

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