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About Sad Village

Sad is a large village in Narwar tehsil, in the district of Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,340, made up of 1,771 males and 1,569 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 886 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1510.23 hectares hectares.

Sad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sad village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Shivpuri
Tehsil Narwar
Area (hectares) 1510.23 hectares
Population 3,340
Male Population 1,771
Female Population 1,569
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 886
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sad compares

By the 2011 count Sad is the 9th largest of the 144 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,243 residents. Its 1510.23 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is well above the tehsil average of 836.

Getting to Sad

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

Sad lies about 62 km from Shivpuri, and the nearest railway station is Sonagir, about 21 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 Sad
Nearest railway station Sonagir 21 km
Nearest town Karera 21 km
Tehsil headquarters Narwar 33 km
District headquarters Shivpuri 62 km

Villages closest to Sad

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sad village had a population of 3,340. That makes it the 9th largest of the 144 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,243 residents.

Sad village has 1,771 males and 1,569 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sad has about 886 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is well above the tehsil average of 836.

Sad covers 1510.23 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sad falls under Narwar tehsil of Shivpuri district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sad is Sonagir, about 21 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 Sad.

Sad is about 62 km from Shivpuri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sad is in Narwar tehsil of Shivpuri district. Sonagir is about 21 km away. Karera is about 21 km away. Narwar is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhasada Khurd (under 2 km), Bhasada Kalan (2.1 km) and Leda (2.4 km).

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

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