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About Sandbahra Village

Sandbahra is a small village in Nagri tehsil, in the district of Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 112, made up of 60 males and 52 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 867 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1056.27 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496440, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sandbahra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sandbahra village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Dhamtari
Tehsil Nagri
Pincode 496440
Area (hectares) 1056.27 hectares
Population 112
Male Population 60
Female Population 52
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 867
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sandbahra compares

By the 2011 count Sandbahra is the 216th largest of the 228 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 687 residents. Its 1056.27 hectares work out to about 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1030.

Getting to Sandbahra

Sandbahra is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sandbahra as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Sandbahra from other places

Sandbahra lies about 80 km from Dhamtari, and the nearest railway station is Sankra, about 80 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 Sandbahra
Tehsil headquarters Nagri 22 km
Nearest town Umarkot 59 km
District headquarters Dhamtari 80 km
Nearest railway station Sankra 80 km

Villages closest to Sandbahra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sandbahra village had a population of 112. That makes it the 216th largest of the 228 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 687 residents.

Sandbahra village has 60 males and 52 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sandbahra has about 867 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1030.

The pincode recorded for Sandbahra is 496440. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sandbahra covers 1056.27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sandbahra falls under Nagri tehsil of Dhamtari district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Sandbahra is Sankra, about 80 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 and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Sandbahra.

Sandbahra is about 80 km from Dhamtari in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sandbahra is in Nagri tehsil of Dhamtari district. Nagri is about 22 km away. Umarkot is about 59 km away. Dhamtari is about 80 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ujrawan Alias Mardagiri (2.1 km), Boirgaon (2.9 km) and Karka (3.3 km).

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

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