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About Sanwara Village

Sanwara is a mid sized village in Shahbad tehsil, in the district of Baran, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 868, made up of 449 males and 419 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 933 females per 1000 males. The village covers 899 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 325217, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sanwara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sanwara village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Baran
Tehsil Shahbad
Pincode 325217
Area (hectares) 899 hectares
Population 868
Male Population 449
Female Population 419
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 933
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 Sanwara compares

By the 2011 count Sanwara is the 57th largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 808 residents. Its 899 hectares work out to about 1.0 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 935.

Getting to Sanwara

Sanwara is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sanwara 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 Sanwara from other places

Sanwara lies about 87 km from Baran, and the nearest railway station is Khonker, about 22 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 Sanwara
Tehsil headquarters Shahbad 21 km
Nearest railway station Khonker 22 km
Nearest town Shivpuri 34 km
District headquarters Baran 87 km

Villages closest to Sanwara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sanwara village had a population of 868. That makes it the 57th largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 808 residents.

Sanwara village has 449 males and 419 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sanwara has about 933 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 935.

The pincode recorded for Sanwara is 325217. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sanwara covers 899 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.

Sanwara falls under Shahbad tehsil of Baran district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Sanwara is Khonker, about 22 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 Sanwara.

Sanwara is about 87 km from Baran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sanwara is in Shahbad tehsil of Baran district. Shahbad is about 21 km away. Khonker is about 22 km away. Shivpuri is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Reejhol (under 2 km), Chhipol (1.7 km) and Sandri (5.4 km).

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

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