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About Saigavhan Village

Saigavhan is a small village in Samudrapur tehsil, in the district of Wardha, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 305, made up of 162 males and 143 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 883 females per 1000 males. The village covers 246.05 hectares hectares.

Saigavhan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Saigavhan village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Wardha
Tehsil Samudrapur
Area (hectares) 246.05 hectares
Population 305
Male Population 162
Female Population 143
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 883
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Saigavhan compares

By the 2011 count Saigavhan is the 112th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 724 residents. Its 246.05 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Saigavhan

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

Saigavhan lies about 50 km from Wardha, and the nearest railway station is Hinganghat, about 24 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 Saigavhan
Tehsil headquarters Samudrapur 11 km
Nearest town Hinganghāt 23 km
Nearest railway station Hinganghat 24 km
District headquarters Wardha 50 km

Villages closest to Saigavhan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Saigavhan village had a population of 305. That makes it the 112th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 724 residents.

Saigavhan village has 162 males and 143 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Saigavhan has about 883 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 929.

Saigavhan covers 246.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Saigavhan falls under Samudrapur tehsil of Wardha district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Saigavhan is Hinganghat, about 24 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 Saigavhan.

Saigavhan is about 50 km from Wardha in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Saigavhan is in Samudrapur tehsil of Wardha district. Samudrapur is about 11 km away. Hinganghāt is about 23 km away. Hinganghat is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Savangi (under 2 km), Lokhandi (1.7 km) and Barfa (2.4 km).

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

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