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About Saiwan Village

Saiwan is a large village in Dahanu tehsil, in the district of Thane, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,266, made up of 1,126 males and 1,140 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,012 females per 1000 males. The village covers 894 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 401602, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Saiwan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Saiwan village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Thane
Tehsil Dahanu
Pincode 401602
Area (hectares) 894 hectares
Population 2,266
Male Population 1,126
Female Population 1,140
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,012
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Saiwan compares

By the 2011 count Saiwan is the 41st largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,969 residents. Its 894 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1033.

Getting to Saiwan

Saiwan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Saiwan 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 Raipur, Raitali, Rampur and Rankol. 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 Saiwan

As per the Census of India 2011, Saiwan village had a population of 2,266. That makes it the 41st largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,969 residents.

Saiwan village has 1,126 males and 1,140 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Saiwan has about 1012 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1033.

The pincode recorded for Saiwan is 401602. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Saiwan covers 894 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Saiwan falls under Dahanu tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Saiwan 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 Saiwan.

Saiwan is in Dahanu 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 Saiwan today is likely to be higher.

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