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About Sawargaon Village

Sawargaon is a large village in Chimur tehsil, in the district of Chandrapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,350, made up of 1,158 males and 1,192 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,029 females per 1000 males. The village covers 428.86 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 442904, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sawargaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sawargaon village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Chandrapur
Tehsil Chimur
Pincode 442904
Area (hectares) 428.86 hectares
Population 2,350
Male Population 1,158
Female Population 1,192
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,029
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sawargaon compares

By the 2011 count Sawargaon is the 10th largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,013 residents. Its 428.86 hectares work out to about 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Sawargaon

Sawargaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sawargaon as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 63 km from Chandrapur, and the nearest railway station is Tempa, about 27 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
Tehsil headquarters Chimur 5.8 km
Nearest railway station Tempa 27 km
Nearest town Pawni 39 km
District headquarters Chandrapur 63 km

Villages closest to Sawargaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chimur 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 2,350. That makes it the 10th largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,013 residents.

Sawargaon village has 1,158 males and 1,192 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sawargaon has about 1029 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 964.

The pincode recorded for Sawargaon is 442904. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sawargaon covers 428.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sawargaon falls under Chimur tehsil of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Sawargaon is Tempa, about 27 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 - 10 km distance for Sawargaon.

Sawargaon is about 63 km from Chandrapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sawargaon is in Chimur tehsil of Chandrapur district. Chimur is about 5.8 km away. Tempa is about 27 km away. Pawni is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Karghata (under 2 km), Chikhalapar (under 2 km) and Pardhanheti (1.5 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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