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About Sunthod Village

Sunthod is a mid sized village in Malhargarh tehsil, in the district of Mandsaur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,740, made up of 865 males and 875 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,012 females per 1000 males. The village covers 516 hectares hectares.

Sunthod Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sunthod village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Mandsaur
Tehsil Malhargarh
Area (hectares) 516 hectares
Population 1,740
Male Population 865
Female Population 875
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,012
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Sunthod compares

By the 2011 count Sunthod is the 19th largest of the 155 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,006 residents. Its 516 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 985.

Getting to Sunthod

Sunthod is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Sunthod 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sunthod from other places

Sunthod lies about 22 km from Mandsaur, and the nearest railway station is Malhargarh, about 2.9 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 Sunthod
Nearest railway station Malhargarh 2.9 km
District headquarters Mandsaur 22 km

Villages closest to Sunthod

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sunthod village had a population of 1,740. That makes it the 19th largest of the 155 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,006 residents.

Sunthod village has 865 males and 875 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sunthod has about 1012 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 985.

Sunthod covers 516 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sunthod falls under Malhargarh tehsil of Mandsaur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sunthod is Malhargarh, about 2.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Sunthod.

Sunthod is about 22 km from Mandsaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sunthod is in Malhargarh tehsil of Mandsaur district. Malhargarh is about 2.9 km away. Mandsaur is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Piplya (1.9 km), Piplyasolanki (1.9 km) and Ankali (2.0 km).

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

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