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About Sanawda Village

Sanawda is a mid sized village in Depalpur tehsil, in the district of Indore, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,073, made up of 529 males and 544 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,028 females per 1000 males. The village covers 732.16 hectares hectares.

Sanawda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sanawda village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Indore
Tehsil Depalpur
Area (hectares) 732.16 hectares
Population 1,073
Male Population 529
Female Population 544
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,028
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 Sanawda compares

By the 2011 count Sanawda is the 67th largest of the 146 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,233 residents. Its 732.16 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Sanawda

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

Sanawda lies about 63 km from Indore, 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 Sanawda
Nearest railway station Barnagar 7.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Depalpur 34 km
District headquarters Indore 63 km

Villages closest to Sanawda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sanawda village had a population of 1,073. That makes it the 67th largest of the 146 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,233 residents.

Sanawda village has 529 males and 544 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sanawda has about 1028 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 967.

Sanawda covers 732.16 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sanawda falls under Depalpur tehsil of Indore district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sanawda 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 Sanawda.

Sanawda is about 63 km from Indore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sanawda is in Depalpur tehsil of Indore district. Barnagar is about 7.2 km away. Depalpur is about 34 km away. Indore is about 63 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nolana (4.5 km), Bahirampur (16 km) and Ralayta (17 km).

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

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