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About Sawali Village

Sawali is a mid sized village in Washim tehsil, in the district of Washim, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,295, made up of 689 males and 606 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 880 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1291 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 444507, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sawali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sawali village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Washim
Tehsil Washim
Pincode 444507
Area (hectares) 1291 hectares
Population 1,295
Male Population 689
Female Population 606
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 880
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sawali compares

By the 2011 count Sawali is the 51st largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,461 residents. Its 1291 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 915.

Getting to Sawali

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

Sawali lies about 23 km from Washim, and the nearest railway station is Kannargoan Naka, about 14 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 Sawali
Nearest railway station Kannargoan Naka 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Washim 23 km
Nearest town Wāshīm 23 km

Villages closest to Sawali

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sawali village had a population of 1,295. That makes it the 51st largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,461 residents.

Sawali village has 689 males and 606 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sawali has about 880 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 915.

The pincode recorded for Sawali is 444507. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sawali covers 1291 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sawali falls under Washim tehsil of Washim district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Sawali is Kannargoan Naka, about 14 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 Sawali.

Sawali is about 23 km from Washim in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sawali is in Washim tehsil of Washim district. Kannargoan Naka is about 14 km away. Washim is about 23 km away. Wāshīm is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Zodga (2.8 km), Sonda (3.2 km) and Jaipur (3.2 km).

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

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