About Sarawan Village

Sarawan is a large village in Lalganj tehsil, in the district of Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,729, made up of 1,795 males and 1,934 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,077 females per 1000 males. The village covers 400.77 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 276202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sarawan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sarawan village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Azamgarh
Tehsil	Lalganj
Pincode	276202
Area (hectares)	400.77 hectares
Population	3,729
Male Population	1,795
Female Population	1,934
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,077
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 Sarawan compares

By the 2011 count Sarawan is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,120 residents. Its 400.77 hectares work out to about 9.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1080.

Getting to Sarawan

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

Sarawan lies about 161 km from Azamgarh, and the nearest railway station is Bani, about 14 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 Sarawan
Nearest railway station	Bani	14 km
Nearest town	Jais	17 km
Tehsil headquarters	Lalganj	24 km
District headquarters	Azamgarh	161 km

Villages closest to Sarawan

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

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Common questions about Sarawan

As per the Census of India 2011, Sarawan village had a population of 3,729. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,120 residents.

Sarawan village has 1,795 males and 1,934 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sarawan has about 1077 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1080.

The pincode recorded for Sarawan is 276202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sarawan covers 400.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sarawan falls under Lalganj tehsil of Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sarawan is Bani, about 14 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 Sarawan.

Sarawan is about 161 km from Azamgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sarawan is in Lalganj tehsil of Azamgarh district. Bani is about 14 km away. Jais is about 17 km away. Lalganj is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.