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About Sanda Village

Sanda is a mid sized village in Bahoriband tehsil, in the district of Katni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 733, made up of 395 males and 338 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 856 females per 1000 males. The village covers 202.89 hectares hectares.

Sanda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sanda village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Katni
Tehsil Bahoriband
Area (hectares) 202.89 hectares
Population 733
Male Population 395
Female Population 338
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 856
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 Sanda compares

By the 2011 count Sanda is the 87th largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,097 residents. Its 202.89 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Sanda

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

Sanda lies about 42 km from Katni, and the nearest railway station is Salaia, about 16 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 Sanda
Tehsil headquarters Bahoriband 7.4 km
Nearest railway station Salaia 16 km
Nearest town Sihorā 26 km
District headquarters Katni 42 km

Villages closest to Sanda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sanda village had a population of 733. That makes it the 87th largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,097 residents.

Sanda village has 395 males and 338 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sanda has about 856 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 964.

Sanda covers 202.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sanda falls under Bahoriband tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sanda is Salaia, about 16 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 Sanda.

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

Sanda is in Bahoriband tehsil of Katni district. Bahoriband is about 7.4 km away. Salaia is about 16 km away. Sihorā is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chandan Kheda (under 2 km), Barhi (1.7 km) and Bartari (1.7 km).

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

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