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About Saraswati Village

Saraswati is a small village in Khaniyadhana tehsil, in the district of Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 261, made up of 142 males and 119 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 838 females per 1000 males. The village covers 157.48 hectares hectares.

Saraswati Overview

Census 2011 figures for Saraswati village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Shivpuri
Tehsil Khaniyadhana
Area (hectares) 157.48 hectares
Population 261
Male Population 142
Female Population 119
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 838
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 Saraswati compares

By the 2011 count Saraswati is the 128th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,216 residents. Its 157.48 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 879.

Getting to Saraswati

Saraswati is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Saraswati 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. The nearest villages by name are Rajnagar, Ratwas, Richhai and Rijoda. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Saraswati

As per the Census of India 2011, Saraswati village had a population of 261. That makes it the 128th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,216 residents.

Saraswati village has 142 males and 119 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Saraswati has about 838 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 879.

Saraswati covers 157.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Saraswati falls under Khaniyadhana tehsil of Shivpuri district in Madhya Pradesh.

The census record for Saraswati notes the nearest railway station 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 Saraswati.

Saraswati is in Khaniyadhana tehsil of Shivpuri district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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