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About Saswad Village

Saswad is a large village in Phaltan tehsil, in the district of Satara, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,523, made up of 1,762 males and 1,761 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 999 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2225.75 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 415521, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Saswad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Saswad village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Satara
Tehsil Phaltan
Pincode 415521
Area (hectares) 2225.75 hectares
Population 3,523
Male Population 1,762
Female Population 1,761
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 999
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Saswad compares

By the 2011 count Saswad is the 25th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,304 residents. Its 2225.75 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Saswad

Saswad is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Saswad 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. The nearest villages by name are Salpe, Sangavi, Sarade and Saskal. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Saswad

As per the Census of India 2011, Saswad village had a population of 3,523. That makes it the 25th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,304 residents.

Saswad village has 1,762 males and 1,761 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Saswad has about 999 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 937.

The pincode recorded for Saswad is 415521. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Saswad covers 2225.75 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.

Saswad falls under Phaltan tehsil of Satara district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Saswad notes the nearest railway station 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 Saswad.

Saswad is in Phaltan tehsil of Satara district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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