Sewani - Kishanganj, Baran
Sewani is a village situated in the Kishanganj tehsil of Baran district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kishanganj and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Baran. Sewani village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sewani is 102986. The village covers a total geographical area of 624 hectares and falls under the 325215 pincode. Baran is the nearest town, located about 41 km away.
Sewani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sewani
As per Census 2011, Sewani village has a total population of 752 people, consisting of 363 males and 389 females. The village has 132 households and a sex ratio of 1,071 females per 1,000 males. There are 178 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 243 literate and 509 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 659 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sewani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 752 | 363 | 389 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 178 | 90 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 659 | 312 | 347 |
| Literate Population | 243 | 133 | 110 |
| Illiterate Population | 509 | 230 | 279 |
Nearby Villages of Sewani
Sewani is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Laxmipura | East | 1.38 km |
| Swarooppura | East | 1.77 km |
| Bhawanipura | North-East | 2.27 km |
| Lolkya | North-West | 2.34 km |
| Brijnagar | North | 2.54 km |
| Madanpura | East | 2.76 km |
| Kanwarpura | East | 3.17 km |
| Jhagar | North-East | 3.23 km |
| Mahtabpura | North-West | 3.27 km |
| Kagla Bambori | South-East | 3.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sewani
Sewani is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Baran, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baran to Sewani is about 41 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sewani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sewani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sewani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sewani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sewani
Where is Sewani located?
Sewani village is located in Kishanganj Tehsil, Baran district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sewani?
Sewani is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sewani?
The pincode of Sewani is 325215.
What is the population of Sewani?
Sewani has a total population of 752, including 363 males and 389 females.
How many households are there in Sewani?
There are 132 households in Sewani.
What is the literacy rate in Sewani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sewani is 32.31%. Male literacy is 36.64% and female literacy is 28.28%.