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About Sawari Village

Sawari is a mid sized village in Chimur tehsil, in the district of Chandrapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,479, made up of 761 males and 718 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 943 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1018.03 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 442906, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sawari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sawari village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Chandrapur
Tehsil Chimur
Pincode 442906
Area (hectares) 1018.03 hectares
Population 1,479
Male Population 761
Female Population 718
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 943
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sawari compares

By the 2011 count Sawari is the 26th largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,013 residents. Its 1018.03 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Sawari

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

Sawari lies about 56 km from Chandrapur, and the nearest railway station is Chikni Road, 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 Sawari
Tehsil headquarters Chimur 20 km
Nearest railway station Chikni Road 27 km
Nearest town Warora 31 km
District headquarters Chandrapur 56 km

Villages closest to Sawari

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 Sawari

As per the Census of India 2011, Sawari village had a population of 1,479. That makes it the 26th largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,013 residents.

Sawari village has 761 males and 718 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sawari has about 943 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 964.

The pincode recorded for Sawari is 442906. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sawari covers 1018.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sawari falls under Chimur tehsil of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Sawari is Chikni Road, 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 10+ km distance for Sawari.

Sawari is about 56 km from Chandrapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sawari is in Chimur tehsil of Chandrapur district. Chimur is about 20 km away. Chikni Road is about 27 km away. Warora is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sawali (under 2 km), Makona (1.6 km) and Gujgavhan (2.6 km).

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

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