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About Sawangi Village

Sawangi is a small village in Maregaon tehsil, in the district of Yavatmal, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 471, made up of 251 males and 220 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 876 females per 1000 males. The village covers 419.51 hectares hectares.

Sawangi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sawangi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Yavatmal
Tehsil Maregaon
Area (hectares) 419.51 hectares
Population 471
Male Population 251
Female Population 220
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 876
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sawangi compares

By the 2011 count Sawangi is the 61st largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 755 residents. Its 419.51 hectares work out to about 1.1 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 973.

Getting to Sawangi

Sawangi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sawangi as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Sawangi from other places

Sawangi lies about 70 km from Yavatmal, and the nearest railway station is Nagri, about 16 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 Sawangi
Nearest railway station Nagri 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Maregaon 21 km
Nearest town Warora 23 km
District headquarters Yavatmal 70 km

Villages closest to Sawangi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sawangi village had a population of 471. That makes it the 61st largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 755 residents.

Sawangi village has 251 males and 220 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sawangi has about 876 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 973.

Sawangi covers 419.51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sawangi falls under Maregaon tehsil of Yavatmal district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Sawangi is Nagri, about 16 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Sawangi.

Sawangi is about 70 km from Yavatmal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sawangi is in Maregaon tehsil of Yavatmal district. Nagri is about 16 km away. Maregaon is about 21 km away. Warora 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 Kosara (3.2 km), Dhanora (5.6 km) and Chinchmandal (5.8 km).

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

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