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About Sanwata Village

Sanwata is a mid sized village in Osian tehsil, in the district of Jodhpur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,238, made up of 675 males and 563 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 834 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1668.49 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 342311, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sanwata Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sanwata village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jodhpur
Tehsil Osian
Pincode 342311
Area (hectares) 1668.49 hectares
Population 1,238
Male Population 675
Female Population 563
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 834
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sanwata compares

By the 2011 count Sanwata is the 131st largest of the 249 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,818 residents. Its 1668.49 hectares work out to about 0.7 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 923.

Getting to Sanwata

Sanwata is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Sanwata as Available within 10+ 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 Sanwata from other places

Sanwata lies about 51 km from Jodhpur, and the nearest railway station is Marwar Mathaniya, about 29 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 Sanwata
Nearest railway station Marwar Mathaniya 29 km
Tehsil headquarters Osian 31 km
Nearest town Nandri 43 km
District headquarters Jodhpur 51 km

Villages closest to Sanwata

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sanwata village had a population of 1,238. That makes it the 131st largest of the 249 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,818 residents.

Sanwata village has 675 males and 563 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sanwata has about 834 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 923.

The pincode recorded for Sanwata is 342311. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sanwata covers 1668.49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sanwata falls under Osian tehsil of Jodhpur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Sanwata is Marwar Mathaniya, about 29 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Sanwata.

Sanwata is about 51 km from Jodhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sanwata is in Osian tehsil of Jodhpur district. Marwar Mathaniya is about 29 km away. Osian is about 31 km away. Nandri is about 43 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hardani (4.0 km), Anwana (7.8 km) and Bari (8.2 km).

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

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