About Sawla Village

Sawla is a mid sized village in Darwha tehsil, in the district of Yavatmal, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 574, made up of 295 males and 279 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 484.16 hectares hectares.

Sawla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sawla village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Yavatmal
Tehsil	Darwha
Area (hectares)	484.16 hectares
Population	574
Male Population	295
Female Population	279
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	946
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sawla compares

By the 2011 count Sawla is the 96th largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,243 residents. Its 484.16 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 944.

Getting to Sawla

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

Sawla lies about 26 km from Yavatmal, and the nearest railway station is Ladkhed, about 8.5 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 Sawla
Nearest railway station	Ladkhed	8.5 km
Tehsil headquarters	Darwha	16 km
Nearest town	Dārwha	16 km
District headquarters	Yavatmal	26 km

Villages closest to Sawla

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

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Common questions about Sawla

As per the Census of India 2011, Sawla village had a population of 574. That makes it the 96th largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,243 residents.

Sawla village has 295 males and 279 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sawla has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 944.

Sawla covers 484.16 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.

Sawla falls under Darwha tehsil of Yavatmal district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Sawla is Ladkhed, about 8.5 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 Sawla.

Sawla is about 26 km from Yavatmal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sawla is in Darwha tehsil of Yavatmal district. Ladkhed is about 8.5 km away. Darwha is about 16 km away. Dārwha is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.