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About Sawalhira Village

Sawalhira is a mid sized village in Korpana tehsil, in the district of Chandrapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 693, made up of 348 males and 345 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 991 females per 1000 males. The village covers 658.56 hectares hectares.

Sawalhira Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sawalhira village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Chandrapur
Tehsil Korpana
Area (hectares) 658.56 hectares
Population 693
Male Population 348
Female Population 345
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 991
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sawalhira compares

By the 2011 count Sawalhira is the 48th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 870 residents. Its 658.56 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 940.

Getting to Sawalhira

Sawalhira is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sawalhira as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Sawalhira from other places

Sawalhira lies about 44 km from Chandrapur, and the nearest railway station is Mukutban, about 17 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 Sawalhira
Tehsil headquarters Korpana 5.2 km
Nearest railway station Mukutban 17 km
Nearest town Chāndur 21 km
District headquarters Chandrapur 44 km

Villages closest to Sawalhira

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sawalhira village had a population of 693. That makes it the 48th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 870 residents.

Sawalhira village has 348 males and 345 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sawalhira has about 991 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 940.

Sawalhira covers 658.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sawalhira falls under Korpana tehsil of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Sawalhira is Mukutban, about 17 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Sawalhira.

Sawalhira is about 44 km from Chandrapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sawalhira is in Korpana tehsil of Chandrapur district. Korpana is about 5.2 km away. Mukutban is about 17 km away. Chāndur is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mandawa (1.7 km), Khairgaon (3.1 km) and Kanhalgaon (3.1 km).

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

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