Sawaijpur - Narwal, Kanpur Nagar
Sawaijpur is a village situated in the Narwal tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from Kanpur Sadar and around 28 km from Kanpur Nagar. Sawaijpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sawaijpur is 150468. The village covers a total geographical area of 433.66 hectares and falls under the 209401 pincode. Kanpur is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Sawaijpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bithoor Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Akbarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sawaijpur
According to the 2011 Census, Sawaijpur village had a total population of 3,703 people, including 1,982 males and 1,721 females, living in 697 households. The sex ratio was 868 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.26%, with male literacy at 85.57% and female literacy at 69.79%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,399.
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 | 3,703 | 1,982 | 1,721 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 525 | 277 | 248 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,399 | 758 | 641 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,487 | 1,459 | 1,028 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,216 | 523 | 693 |
Nearby Villages of Sawaijpur
Sawaijpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ishwarikhera | East | 1.14 km |
| Tikat Maghai | West | 1.55 km |
| Bhukhnahi | North-East | 1.61 km |
| Khujauli | East | 1.84 km |
| Kundauli | South-West | 1.88 km |
| Chakdwari | North-West | 2.06 km |
| Targaon Narwal | South-East | 2.36 km |
| Hardauli | West | 2.41 km |
| Tirma | North | 2.52 km |
| Seniya | North-West | 2.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sawaijpur
Sawaijpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Rooma, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 11.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kanpur to Sawaijpur is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kanpur Nagar to Sawaijpur is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sawaijpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sawaijpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sawaijpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sawaijpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sawaijpur
Where is Sawaijpur located?
Sawaijpur village is located in Narwal Tehsil, Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sawaijpur?
Sawaijpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sawaijpur?
The pincode of Sawaijpur is 209401.
What is the population of Sawaijpur?
Sawaijpur had a total population of 3,703, including 1,982 males and 1,721 females.
How many households are there in Sawaijpur?
Sawaijpur had 697 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sawaijpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sawaijpur was 78.26%. Male literacy was 85.57% and female literacy was 69.79%.