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About Sawaya Rai Uttar Village

Sawaya Rai Uttar is a mid sized village in Jalalabad tehsil, in the district of Firozpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,720, made up of 885 males and 835 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 944 females per 1000 males. The village covers 259 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 152024, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sawaya Rai Uttar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sawaya Rai Uttar village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Firozpur
Tehsil Jalalabad
Pincode 152024
Area (hectares) 259 hectares
Population 1,720
Male Population 885
Female Population 835
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 944
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sawaya Rai Uttar compares

By the 2011 count Sawaya Rai Uttar is the 51st largest of the 205 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,456 residents. Its 259 hectares work out to about 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Sawaya Rai Uttar

Sawaya Rai Uttar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sawaya Rai Uttar as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Sawaya Rai Uttar from other places

Sawaya Rai Uttar lies about 39 km from Firozpur, and the nearest railway station is Jiwa Arain, about 6.4 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 Sawaya Rai Uttar
Nearest railway station Jiwa Arain 6.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Jalalabad 11 km
Nearest town Jalālābād 11 km
District headquarters Firozpur 39 km

Villages closest to Sawaya Rai Uttar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jalalabad 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 Sawaya Rai Uttar

As per the Census of India 2011, Sawaya Rai Uttar village had a population of 1,720. That makes it the 51st largest of the 205 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,456 residents.

Sawaya Rai Uttar village has 885 males and 835 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sawaya Rai Uttar has about 944 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 919.

The pincode recorded for Sawaya Rai Uttar is 152024. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sawaya Rai Uttar covers 259 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sawaya Rai Uttar falls under Jalalabad tehsil of Firozpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Sawaya Rai Uttar is Jiwa Arain, about 6.4 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Sawaya Rai Uttar.

Sawaya Rai Uttar is about 39 km from Firozpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sawaya Rai Uttar is in Jalalabad tehsil of Firozpur district. Jiwa Arain is about 6.4 km away. Jalalabad is about 11 km away. Jalālābād is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Isa Panjgrain (under 2 km), Rukna Bodla (under 2 km) and Sawaya Rai Hithar (1.5 km).

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

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