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About Sawarkhed Village

Sawarkhed is a mid sized village in Patur tehsil, in the district of Akola, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 527, made up of 268 males and 259 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 966 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1169 hectares hectares.

Sawarkhed Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sawarkhed village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Akola
Tehsil Patur
Area (hectares) 1169 hectares
Population 527
Male Population 268
Female Population 259
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 966
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sawarkhed compares

By the 2011 count Sawarkhed is the 68th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,368 residents. Its 1169 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 924.

Getting to Sawarkhed

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

Sawarkhed lies about 39 km from Akola, and the nearest railway station is Amanwadi, about 16 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 Sawarkhed
Tehsil headquarters Patur 11 km
Nearest town Pātūr 11 km
Nearest railway station Amanwadi 16 km
District headquarters Akola 39 km

Villages closest to Sawarkhed

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sawarkhed village had a population of 527. That makes it the 68th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,368 residents.

Sawarkhed village has 268 males and 259 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sawarkhed has about 966 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 924.

Sawarkhed covers 1169 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sawarkhed falls under Patur tehsil of Akola district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Sawarkhed is Amanwadi, about 16 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 <5 km distance for Sawarkhed.

Sawarkhed is about 39 km from Akola in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sawarkhed is in Patur tehsil of Akola district. Patur is about 11 km away. Pātūr is about 11 km away. Amanwadi is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gondhalwadi (3.4 km), Pacharan (3.9 km) and Malrajura (4.2 km).

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

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