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About Sawad Village

Sawad is a mid sized village in Bhiwandi tehsil, in the district of Thane, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,419, made up of 723 males and 696 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 963 females per 1000 males. The village covers 179 hectares hectares.

Sawad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sawad village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Thane
Tehsil Bhiwandi
Area (hectares) 179 hectares
Population 1,419
Male Population 723
Female Population 696
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 963
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sawad compares

By the 2011 count Sawad is the 77th largest of the 210 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,322 residents. Its 179 hectares work out to about 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 922.

Getting to Sawad

Sawad is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sawad 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 Sape, Sarang, Saravali and Savaroli Tarf Dugad. 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 Sawad

As per the Census of India 2011, Sawad village had a population of 1,419. That makes it the 77th largest of the 210 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,322 residents.

Sawad village has 723 males and 696 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sawad has about 963 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 922.

Sawad covers 179 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sawad falls under Bhiwandi tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Sawad 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 Sawad.

Sawad is in Bhiwandi tehsil of Thane 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 Sawad today is likely to be higher.

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