About Sandha Village

Sandha is a mid sized village in Lad Bharol tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 511, made up of 225 males and 286 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,271 females per 1000 males. The village covers 123.92 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176126, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sandha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sandha village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Mandi
Tehsil	Lad Bharol
Pincode	176126
Area (hectares)	123.92 hectares
Population	511
Male Population	225
Female Population	286
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,271
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sandha compares

By the 2011 count Sandha is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 180 residents. Its 123.92 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1262.

Getting to Sandha

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

Sandha lies about 31 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Winch Camp, about 7.5 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 Sandha
Nearest railway station	Winch Camp	7.5 km
Tehsil headquarters	Lad Bharol	19 km
District headquarters	Mandi	31 km

Villages closest to Sandha

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Lad Bharol 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.

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Common questions about Sandha

As per the Census of India 2011, Sandha village had a population of 511. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 180 residents.

Sandha village has 225 males and 286 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sandha has about 1271 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1262.

The pincode recorded for Sandha is 176126. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sandha covers 123.92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sandha falls under Lad Bharol tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sandha is Winch Camp, about 7.5 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 village for Sandha.

Sandha is about 31 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sandha is in Lad Bharol tehsil of Mandi district. Winch Camp is about 7.5 km away. Lad Bharol is about 19 km away. Mandi is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.