Sawapar - Belthara Road, Ballia
Sawapar is a village situated in the Belthara Road tehsil of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Belthara Road and around 63 km from the district headquarters in Ballia. Sawapar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sawapar is 197866. The village covers a total geographical area of 57.91 hectares and falls under the 221716 pincode.
Sawapar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Belthara Road Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Salempur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sawapar
According to the 2011 Census, Sawapar village had a total population of 535 people, including 273 males and 262 females, living in 83 households. The sex ratio was 960 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.88%, with male literacy at 84.51% and female literacy at 71.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 216, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 40.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 535 | 273 | 262 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 47 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 216 | 113 | 103 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 40 | 22 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 352 | 191 | 161 |
| Illiterate Population | 183 | 82 | 101 |
Nearby Villages of Sawapar
Sawapar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Habsapur | South-East | 0.77 km |
| Uskar Gaziapur | North-West | 0.78 km |
| Rudipur | South-East | 1.02 km |
| Awarai Khurd | East | 1.06 km |
| Dugaipatti | South-East | 1.34 km |
| Kharupur | South-West | 1.41 km |
| Haibatpur | North-East | 1.42 km |
| Hudhara | West | 1.56 km |
| Mithanua | South | 1.66 km |
| Tirnai Moula Rai | North-East | 2.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sawapar
Sawapar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Chakra Road, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ballia to Sawapar is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sawapar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sawapar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sawapar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sawapar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sawapar
Where is Sawapar located?
Sawapar village is located in Belthara Road Tehsil, Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sawapar?
Sawapar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sawapar?
The pincode of Sawapar is 221716.
What is the population of Sawapar?
Sawapar had a total population of 535, including 273 males and 262 females.
How many households are there in Sawapar?
Sawapar had 83 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sawapar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sawapar was 77.88%. Male literacy was 84.51% and female literacy was 71.24%.