Skip to main content

About Sawantwadi Village

Sawantwadi is a mid sized village in Bid tehsil, in the district of Bid, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 580, made up of 311 males and 269 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 865 females per 1000 males. The village covers 264.83 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 431125, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sawantwadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sawantwadi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Bid
Tehsil Bid
Pincode 431125
Area (hectares) 264.83 hectares
Population 580
Male Population 311
Female Population 269
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 865
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sawantwadi compares

By the 2011 count Sawantwadi is the 164th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,259 residents. Its 264.83 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 906.

Getting to Sawantwadi

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

Sawantwadi lies about 24 km from Bid, and the nearest railway station is Amalner Bhandyache, about 52 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 Sawantwadi
Tehsil headquarters Bid 24 km
Nearest town Beed 24 km
Nearest railway station Amalner Bhandyache 52 km

Villages closest to Sawantwadi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sawantwadi village had a population of 580. That makes it the 164th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,259 residents.

Sawantwadi village has 311 males and 269 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sawantwadi has about 865 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 906.

The pincode recorded for Sawantwadi is 431125. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sawantwadi covers 264.83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sawantwadi falls under Bid tehsil of Bid district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Sawantwadi is Amalner Bhandyache, about 52 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 10+ km distance for Sawantwadi.

Sawantwadi is about 24 km from Bid in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sawantwadi is in Bid tehsil of Bid district. Bid is about 24 km away. Beed is about 24 km away. Amalner Bhandyache is about 52 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ambil Wadgaon (3.1 km), Chakurwadi (3.6 km) and Neknoor (3.7 km).

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

Our Blogs Blogs

Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.