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About Sawleshwar Village

Sawleshwar is a mid sized village in Kandhar tehsil, in the district of Nanded, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,666, made up of 869 males and 797 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 917 females per 1000 males. The village covers 423 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 431714, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sawleshwar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sawleshwar village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nanded
Tehsil Kandhar
Pincode 431714
Area (hectares) 423 hectares
Population 1,666
Male Population 869
Female Population 797
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 917
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sawleshwar compares

By the 2011 count Sawleshwar is the 49th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,792 residents. Its 423 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 939.

Getting to Sawleshwar

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

Sawleshwar lies about 29 km from Nanded, and the nearest railway station is Hazur Sahib Nanded, about 29 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 Sawleshwar
Nearest town Kandahār 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Kandhar 29 km
District headquarters Nanded 29 km
Nearest railway station Hazur Sahib Nanded 29 km

Villages closest to Sawleshwar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sawleshwar village had a population of 1,666. That makes it the 49th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,792 residents.

Sawleshwar village has 869 males and 797 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sawleshwar has about 917 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 939.

The pincode recorded for Sawleshwar is 431714. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sawleshwar covers 423 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sawleshwar falls under Kandhar tehsil of Nanded district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Sawleshwar is Hazur Sahib Nanded, about 29 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 Sawleshwar.

Sawleshwar is about 29 km from Nanded in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sawleshwar is in Kandhar tehsil of Nanded district. Kandahār is about 14 km away. Kandhar is about 29 km away. Nanded is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nandanwan (1.6 km), Mangal Sangvi (2.1 km) and Chikhali (2.3 km).

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

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