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About Sawarai Village

Sawarai is a small village in Palghar tehsil, in the district of Thane, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 359, made up of 174 males and 185 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,063 females per 1000 males. The village covers 90 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 401502, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sawarai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sawarai village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Thane
Tehsil Palghar
Pincode 401502
Area (hectares) 90 hectares
Population 359
Male Population 174
Female Population 185
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,063
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sawarai compares

By the 2011 count Sawarai is the 181st largest of the 200 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,624 residents. Its 90 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Sawarai

Sawarai is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sawarai as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Salwad, Saphale, Saratodi and Saravali. 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 Sawarai

As per the Census of India 2011, Sawarai village had a population of 359. That makes it the 181st largest of the 200 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,624 residents.

Sawarai village has 174 males and 185 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sawarai has about 1063 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 986.

The pincode recorded for Sawarai is 401502. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sawarai covers 90 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sawarai falls under Palghar tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Sawarai notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Sawarai.

Sawarai is in Palghar 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 Sawarai today is likely to be higher.

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