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About Sawalikheda Village

Sawalikheda is a large village in Dharni tehsil, in the district of Amravati, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,283, made up of 1,716 males and 1,567 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 913 females per 1000 males. The village covers 802.18 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 444702, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sawalikheda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sawalikheda village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Amravati
Tehsil Dharni
Pincode 444702
Area (hectares) 802.18 hectares
Population 3,283
Male Population 1,716
Female Population 1,567
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 913
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Sawalikheda compares

By the 2011 count Sawalikheda is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,112 residents. Its 802.18 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 966.

Getting to Sawalikheda

Sawalikheda is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Sawalikheda 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sawalikheda from other places

Sawalikheda lies about 8.9 km from Amravati, and the nearest railway station is Walgaon, about 6.3 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 Sawalikheda
Nearest railway station Walgaon 6.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Dharni 8.9 km
District headquarters Amravati 8.9 km

Villages closest to Sawalikheda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sawalikheda village had a population of 3,283. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,112 residents.

Sawalikheda village has 1,716 males and 1,567 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sawalikheda has about 913 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 966.

The pincode recorded for Sawalikheda is 444702. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sawalikheda covers 802.18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sawalikheda falls under Dharni tehsil of Amravati district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Sawalikheda is Walgaon, about 6.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Sawalikheda.

Sawalikheda is about 8.9 km from Amravati in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sawalikheda is in Dharni tehsil of Amravati district. Walgaon is about 6.3 km away. Dharni is about 8.9 km away. Amravati is about 8.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sawalkheda (under 2 km), Patharpur (under 2 km) and Kund (1.8 km).

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

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