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About Sadan Village

Sadan is a small village in Chachyot tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 361, made up of 188 males and 173 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 920 females per 1000 males. The village covers 181.48 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175124, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sadan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sadan village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Mandi
Tehsil Chachyot
Pincode 175124
Area (hectares) 181.48 hectares
Population 361
Male Population 188
Female Population 173
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 920
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sadan compares

By the 2011 count Sadan is the 65th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 367 residents. Its 181.48 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Sadan

Sadan is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sadan as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Sadan from other places

Sadan lies about 19 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Buffer Stop, about 51 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 Sadan
Tehsil headquarters Chachyot 4.5 km
Nearest town Sundarnagar 15 km
District headquarters Mandi 19 km
Nearest railway station Buffer Stop 51 km

Villages closest to Sadan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sadan village had a population of 361. That makes it the 65th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 367 residents.

Sadan village has 188 males and 173 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sadan has about 920 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1014.

The pincode recorded for Sadan is 175124. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sadan covers 181.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sadan falls under Chachyot tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sadan is Buffer Stop, about 51 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Sadan.

Sadan is about 19 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sadan is in Chachyot tehsil of Mandi district. Chachyot is about 4.5 km away. Sundarnagar is about 15 km away. Mandi is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dan (under 2 km), Gohar (under 2 km) and Sandoa (under 2 km).

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

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