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About Sawar Village

Sawar is a small village in Talode tehsil, in the district of Nandurbar, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 388, made up of 193 males and 195 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,010 females per 1000 males. The village covers 246.53 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 425413, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sawar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sawar village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nandurbar
Tehsil Talode
Pincode 425413
Area (hectares) 246.53 hectares
Population 388
Male Population 193
Female Population 195
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,010
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sawar compares

By the 2011 count Sawar is the 81st largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,457 residents. Its 246.53 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1026.

Getting to Sawar

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

Sawar lies about 33 km from Nandurbar, and the nearest railway station is Chaupale, about 32 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 Sawar
Tehsil headquarters Talode 13 km
Nearest town Taloda 13 km
Nearest railway station Chaupale 32 km
District headquarters Nandurbar 33 km

Villages closest to Sawar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sawar village had a population of 388. That makes it the 81st largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,457 residents.

Sawar village has 193 males and 195 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sawar has about 1010 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1026.

The pincode recorded for Sawar is 425413. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sawar covers 246.53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sawar falls under Talode tehsil of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Sawar is Chaupale, about 32 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 Sawar.

Sawar is about 33 km from Nandurbar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sawar is in Talode tehsil of Nandurbar district. Talode is about 13 km away. Taloda is about 13 km away. Chaupale is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sawarpada (under 2 km), Dhanpur (under 2 km) and Ranipur (1.5 km).

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

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