About Sawarkhed Village

Sawarkhed is a large village in Naigaon tehsil, in the district of Nanded, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,268, made up of 1,212 males and 1,056 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 871 females per 1000 males. The village covers 938 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 431709, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sawarkhed Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sawarkhed village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Nanded
Tehsil	Naigaon
Pincode	431709
Area (hectares)	938 hectares
Population	2,268
Male Population	1,212
Female Population	1,056
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	871
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sawarkhed compares

By the 2011 count Sawarkhed is the 22nd largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,114 residents. Its 938 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 948.

Getting to Sawarkhed

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

Sawarkhed lies about 32 km from Nanded, and the nearest railway station is Shelgaon, 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 Sawarkhed
Tehsil headquarters	Naigaon	11 km
Nearest railway station	Shelgaon	17 km
Nearest town	Mudkhed	24 km
District headquarters	Nanded	32 km

Villages closest to Sawarkhed

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

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Common questions about Sawarkhed

As per the Census of India 2011, Sawarkhed village had a population of 2,268. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,114 residents.

Sawarkhed village has 1,212 males and 1,056 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sawarkhed has about 871 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 948.

The pincode recorded for Sawarkhed is 431709. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sawarkhed covers 938 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sawarkhed falls under Naigaon tehsil of Nanded district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Sawarkhed is Shelgaon, 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Sawarkhed.

Sawarkhed is about 32 km from Nanded in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sawarkhed is in Naigaon tehsil of Nanded district. Naigaon is about 11 km away. Shelgaon is about 17 km away. Mudkhed is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.