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About Sandala Village

Sandala is a mid sized village in Sardarpur tehsil, in the district of Dhar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,825, made up of 884 males and 941 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,064 females per 1000 males. The village covers 690.3 hectares hectares.

Sandala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sandala village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Dhar
Tehsil Sardarpur
Area (hectares) 690.3 hectares
Population 1,825
Male Population 884
Female Population 941
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,064
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sandala compares

By the 2011 count Sandala is the 42nd largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,407 residents. Its 690.3 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 978.

Getting to Sandala

Sandala is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sandala as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Sandala from other places

Sandala lies about 42 km from Dhar, and the nearest railway station is Raoti, about 36 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 Sandala
Nearest town Badnāwar 23 km
Tehsil headquarters Sardarpur 27 km
Nearest railway station Raoti 36 km
District headquarters Dhar 42 km

Villages closest to Sandala

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sandala village had a population of 1,825. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,407 residents.

Sandala village has 884 males and 941 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sandala has about 1064 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 978.

Sandala covers 690.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sandala falls under Sardarpur tehsil of Dhar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sandala is Raoti, about 36 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Sandala.

Sandala is about 42 km from Dhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sandala is in Sardarpur tehsil of Dhar district. Badnāwar is about 23 km away. Sardarpur is about 27 km away. Raoti is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Salwa (under 2 km), Akolya (4.1 km) and Baslai (4.5 km).

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

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