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About Sawangi Village

Sawangi is a large village in Hingna tehsil, in the district of Nagpur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,138, made up of 1,106 males and 1,032 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 933 females per 1000 males. The village covers 851.21 hectares hectares.

Sawangi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sawangi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nagpur
Tehsil Hingna
Area (hectares) 851.21 hectares
Population 2,138
Male Population 1,106
Female Population 1,032
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 933
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sawangi compares

By the 2011 count Sawangi is the 8th largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 996 residents. Its 851.21 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 886.

Getting to Sawangi

Sawangi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sawangi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Sawangi from other places

Sawangi lies about 22 km from Nagpur, and the nearest railway station is Kalmeshwar, about 3.3 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 Sawangi
Nearest railway station Kalmeshwar 3.3 km
Nearest town Wāri 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Hingna 18 km
District headquarters Nagpur 22 km

Villages closest to Sawangi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sawangi village had a population of 2,138. That makes it the 8th largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 996 residents.

Sawangi village has 1,106 males and 1,032 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sawangi has about 933 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 886.

Sawangi covers 851.21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sawangi falls under Hingna tehsil of Nagpur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Sawangi is Kalmeshwar, about 3.3 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 km distance for Sawangi.

Sawangi is about 22 km from Nagpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sawangi is in Hingna tehsil of Nagpur district. Kalmeshwar is about 3.3 km away. Wāri is about 15 km away. Hingna is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ghogali (2.9 km), Mandavghorad (3.4 km) and Alesur (8.5 km).

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

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