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About Sawala Village

Sawala is a small village in Dhariawad tehsil, in the district of Pratapgarh, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 397, made up of 187 males and 210 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,123 females per 1000 males. The village covers 209 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 313605, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sawala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sawala village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Pratapgarh
Tehsil Dhariawad
Pincode 313605
Area (hectares) 209 hectares
Population 397
Male Population 187
Female Population 210
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,123
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sawala compares

By the 2011 count Sawala is the 117th largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,078 residents. Its 209 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1044.

Getting to Sawala

Sawala is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sawala as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Sawala from other places

Sawala lies about 39 km from Pratapgarh, and the nearest railway station is Bansi Bohera, about 34 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 Sawala
Tehsil headquarters Dhariawad 6.4 km
Nearest railway station Bansi Bohera 34 km
District headquarters Pratapgarh 39 km
Nearest town Pratāpgarh 39 km

Villages closest to Sawala

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sawala village had a population of 397. That makes it the 117th largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,078 residents.

Sawala village has 187 males and 210 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sawala has about 1123 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1044.

The pincode recorded for Sawala is 313605. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sawala covers 209 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sawala falls under Dhariawad tehsil of Pratapgarh district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Sawala is Bansi Bohera, about 34 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 km distance for Sawala.

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

Sawala is in Dhariawad tehsil of Pratapgarh district. Dhariawad is about 6.4 km away. Bansi Bohera is about 34 km away. Pratapgarh is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhatwara (under 2 km), Rathoron Ka Semaliya (2.0 km) and Mana Gaon (2.2 km).

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

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