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About Sanad Village

Sanad is a small village in Karsog tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 75, made up of 40 males and 35 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 875 females per 1000 males. The village covers 35 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175046, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sanad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sanad village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Mandi
Tehsil Karsog
Pincode 175046
Area (hectares) 35 hectares
Population 75
Male Population 40
Female Population 35
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 875
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sanad compares

By the 2011 count Sanad is the 272nd largest of the 435 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 199 residents. Its 35 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Sanad

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

Sanad lies about 41 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Summer Hill, about 32 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 Sanad
Tehsil headquarters Karsog 5.3 km
Nearest town Sundarnagar 28 km
Nearest railway station Summer Hill 32 km
District headquarters Mandi 41 km

Villages closest to Sanad

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sanad village had a population of 75. That makes it the 272nd largest of the 435 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 199 residents.

Sanad village has 40 males and 35 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sanad has about 875 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Sanad is 175046. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sanad covers 35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sanad falls under Karsog tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sanad is Summer Hill, about 32 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 village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Sanad.

Sanad is about 41 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sanad is in Karsog tehsil of Mandi district. Karsog is about 5.3 km away. Sundarnagar is about 28 km away. Summer Hill is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kalashan (under 2 km), Kashwal (under 2 km) and Sanohal (under 2 km).

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

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