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About Sawargaon Village

Sawargaon is a mid sized village in Pauni tehsil, in the district of Bhandara, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 687, made up of 360 males and 327 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 908 females per 1000 males. The village covers 405.23 hectares hectares.

Sawargaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sawargaon village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Bhandara
Tehsil Pauni
Area (hectares) 405.23 hectares
Population 687
Male Population 360
Female Population 327
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 908
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sawargaon compares

By the 2011 count Sawargaon is the 67th largest of the 126 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 986 residents. Its 405.23 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 985.

Getting to Sawargaon

Sawargaon is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sawargaon as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Sawargaon from other places

Sawargaon lies about 42 km from Bhandara, and the nearest railway station is Bhiwapur, about 5.4 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 Sawargaon
Nearest railway station Bhiwapur 5.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Pauni 9.2 km
Nearest town Pawni 9.2 km
District headquarters Bhandara 42 km

Villages closest to Sawargaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sawargaon village had a population of 687. That makes it the 67th largest of the 126 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 986 residents.

Sawargaon village has 360 males and 327 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sawargaon has about 908 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 985.

Sawargaon covers 405.23 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.

Sawargaon falls under Pauni tehsil of Bhandara district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Sawargaon is Bhiwapur, about 5.4 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 10+ km distance for Sawargaon.

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

Sawargaon is in Pauni tehsil of Bhandara district. Bhiwapur is about 5.4 km away. Pauni is about 9.2 km away. Pawni is about 9.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pahungaon (1.7 km), Chichkheda (1.9 km) and Mahalgaon (2.1 km).

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

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