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About Sanawada Village

Sanawada is a mid sized village in Badnawar tehsil, in the district of Dhar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 823, made up of 416 males and 407 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 978 females per 1000 males. The village covers 792.82 hectares hectares.

Sanawada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sanawada village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Dhar
Tehsil Badnawar
Area (hectares) 792.82 hectares
Population 823
Male Population 416
Female Population 407
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 978
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 Sanawada compares

By the 2011 count Sanawada is the 81st largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,257 residents. Its 792.82 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 982.

Getting to Sanawada

Sanawada is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sanawada 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 Sanawada from other places

Sanawada lies about 60 km from Dhar, and the nearest railway station is Barnagar, about 7.2 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 Sanawada
Nearest railway station Barnagar 7.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Badnawar 20 km
District headquarters Dhar 60 km

Villages closest to Sanawada

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sanawada village had a population of 823. That makes it the 81st largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,257 residents.

Sanawada village has 416 males and 407 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sanawada has about 978 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 982.

Sanawada covers 792.82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sanawada falls under Badnawar tehsil of Dhar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sanawada is Barnagar, about 7.2 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 Sanawada.

Sanawada is about 60 km from Dhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sanawada is in Badnawar tehsil of Dhar district. Barnagar is about 7.2 km away. Badnawar is about 20 km away. Dhar is about 60 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Karanpura (4.7 km), Kalyanpura (7.5 km) and Jawasiya (10 km).

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

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