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About Sawangi Village

Sawangi is a mid sized village in Umred tehsil, in the district of Nagpur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 510, made up of 265 males and 245 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 925 females per 1000 males. The village covers 228.49 hectares hectares.

Sawangi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sawangi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nagpur
Tehsil Umred
Area (hectares) 228.49 hectares
Population 510
Male Population 265
Female Population 245
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 925
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sawangi compares

By the 2011 count Sawangi is the 51st largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 751 residents. Its 228.49 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 934.

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 - 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 Sawangi from other places

Sawangi lies about 55 km from Nagpur, and the nearest railway station is Bhiwapur, about 19 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 town Pawni 17 km
Nearest railway station Bhiwapur 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Umred 27 km
District headquarters Nagpur 55 km

Villages closest to Sawangi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Umred 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 510. That makes it the 51st largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 751 residents.

Sawangi village has 265 males and 245 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sawangi has about 925 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 934.

Sawangi covers 228.49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sawangi falls under Umred tehsil of Nagpur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Sawangi is Bhiwapur, about 19 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 Sawangi.

Sawangi is about 55 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 Umred tehsil of Nagpur district. Pawni is about 17 km away. Bhiwapur is about 19 km away. Umred is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Karandla (2.9 km), Belgaon (7.7 km) and Boribhatari (8.7 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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