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About Sail Village

Sail is a mid sized village in Dolariya tehsil, in the district of Hoshangabad, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,321, made up of 691 males and 630 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 912 females per 1000 males. The village covers 655.41 hectares hectares.

Sail Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sail village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Hoshangabad
Tehsil Dolariya
Area (hectares) 655.41 hectares
Population 1,321
Male Population 691
Female Population 630
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 912
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sail compares

By the 2011 count Sail is the 9th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 924 residents. Its 655.41 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 909.

Getting to Sail

Sail is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sail as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Mungwari, Nanpa, Patalai Kalan and Ratwada. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Sail

As per the Census of India 2011, Sail village had a population of 1,321. That makes it the 9th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 924 residents.

Sail village has 691 males and 630 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sail has about 912 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 909.

Sail covers 655.41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sail falls under Dolariya tehsil of Hoshangabad district in Madhya Pradesh.

The census record for Sail notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Sail.

Sail is in Dolariya tehsil of Hoshangabad district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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