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About Sandalpur Village

Sandalpur is a large village in Bhanpura tehsil, in the district of Mandsaur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,546, made up of 1,292 males and 1,254 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 971 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1243.16 hectares hectares.

Sandalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sandalpur village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Mandsaur
Tehsil Bhanpura
Area (hectares) 1243.16 hectares
Population 2,546
Male Population 1,292
Female Population 1,254
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 971
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sandalpur compares

By the 2011 count Sandalpur is the 12th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,531 residents. Its 1243.16 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Sandalpur

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

Sandalpur lies about 81 km from Mandsaur, and the nearest railway station is Bhawani Mandi, 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 Sandalpur
Tehsil headquarters Bhanpura 4.1 km
Nearest town Bhānpura 4.1 km
Nearest railway station Bhawani Mandi 16 km
District headquarters Mandsaur 81 km

Villages closest to Sandalpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sandalpur village had a population of 2,546. That makes it the 12th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,531 residents.

Sandalpur village has 1,292 males and 1,254 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sandalpur has about 971 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 945.

Sandalpur covers 1243.16 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sandalpur falls under Bhanpura tehsil of Mandsaur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sandalpur is Bhawani Mandi, 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Sandalpur.

Sandalpur is about 81 km from Mandsaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sandalpur is in Bhanpura tehsil of Mandsaur district. Bhanpura is about 4.1 km away. Bhānpura is about 4.1 km away. Bhawani Mandi is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sujanpura (under 2 km), Sunari (2.1 km) and Modi (2.5 km).

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

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