River Sand Price in Alandur
River sand costs about ₹9,493 a unit (100 cft) delivered in Alandur, which is ₹2,208 a ton or ₹94.93 a cft at 4.3 t a unit, before 5% GST. That is ₹9,020 at the yard plus about ₹473 a unit delivery from our Madhavaram stock yard, 22 km away; it comes only from government-approved sources with a valid transit permit.

River Sand price by quantity in Alandur
Factory-direct wholesale prices — usually lower than retail dealers; final price negotiable on quantity.
See all prices and quantitiesEvery size and quantity: delivered first, then the yard price
| Quantity | Delivered price | Yard price | of which delivery |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 cft | ₹94.93 | ₹90.20 | ~₹4.73 |
| 1 unit (100 cft) | ₹9,493 | ₹9,020 | ~₹473 |
| 1 ton (at 4.3 t a unit) | ₹2,208 | ₹2,098 | ~₹110 |
| One 10-wheeler load (about 4 units) | ₹37,972 | ₹36,080 | ~₹1,892 |
| Two loads (about 8 units) | ₹75,944 | ₹72,160 | ~₹3,784 |
Converted at 4.3 t a unit (dry, loose river sand at about 1.45–1.60 t/m³; typical). Delivery assumes a full load from our Madhavaram stock yard. Prices as of 1 Oct 2026.
River Sand suppliers in Alandur
M&B Chetty India supplies river sand in Alandur at wholesale, factory-direct prices. Your load leaves from our Madhavaram stock yard, about 22 km away by road (estimated: 15.9 km in a straight line x 1.33); the next nearest is our Vengal Koot Road stock yard at about 46 km.
Our river sand comes from Surutapalli and Nellore, from government-approved sources only, and every load travels with a valid transit permit. For concrete and plaster we recommend M-Sand and P-Sand.
Price note: Factory-direct wholesale prices — usually lower than retail dealers; final price negotiable on quantity.
Heavy vehicles face daytime entry restrictions inside Chennai city; delivery is scheduled within permitted hours.
About Alandur
Alandur is a former municipality on GST Road next to Guindy and St. Thomas Mount, with the Alandur metro interchange between the Blue and Green lines. It is densely built with houses, shops and apartments; work is apartment rebuilds and commercial buildings near GST Road.
Building work in Alandur: Apartment rebuilds; Commercial buildings near GST Road.
Alandur (ஆலந்தூர்) · South Chennai · Chennai district · PIN 600016 · landmarks: Alandur metro station
Where river sand for Alandur comes from
Map: Alandur, Madhavaram stock yard and our crusher
3 places on this map
Madhavaram stock yard Stock yard, approximate: area centre
~22 km by road to Alandur (estimate) · your load leaves from here
13.1421° N, 80.2324° E
Our crusher, Perindesam Our crusher
~110 km by road to Alandur · 3.5–4 h by truck
13.5915° N, 79.7617° E
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors; tiles © OpenFreeMap and OpenMapTiles.
St. Thomas Mount
₹9,493per unit delivered (same as Alandur)~22 km from Madhavaram1.9 km from AlandurNandambakkam
₹9,450per unit delivered (−₹43 vs Alandur)~20 km from Madhavaram2.1 km from AlandurGuindy
₹9,450per unit delivered (−₹43 vs Alandur)~20 km from Madhavaram3.2 km from AlandurSaidapet
₹9,407per unit delivered (−₹86 vs Alandur)~18 km from Madhavaram3.2 km from AlandurManapakkam
₹9,472per unit delivered (−₹21 vs Alandur)~21 km from Madhavaram3.4 km from AlandurVelachery
₹9,536per unit delivered (+₹43 vs Alandur)~24 km from MadhavaramRiver Sand specification
| Sizes | River sand, as graded at source |
| Standard | IS 383:2016 grading zones |
| Also called | river sand, natural sand, aatru manal, aathu manal · Tamil: ஆற்று மணல் |
| Units | 1 unit = 100 cft = 2.83 m³ |
| GST | 5% GST on natural sand (HSN 2505). |
How to order River Sand in Alandur
- Send the quantity in units (or the work and area), your site location in Alandur and the date you need it: call, WhatsApp or the quote form.
- We confirm the yard price, the nearest yard and the delivered price for a 6-wheeler or 10-wheeler load.
- The load arrives with the invoice and transit permit; check them and run the jar test before unloading.
River Sand in Alandur: questions
What is the price of river sand in Alandur?
About ₹9,493 a unit (100 cft) delivered, before 5% GST: ₹9,020 at the yard plus about ₹473 delivery from our Madhavaram stock yard, 22 km away. Factory-direct wholesale prices — usually lower than retail dealers; final price negotiable on quantity.
Which is cheaper, m sand or river sand?
Delivered to Alandur with 5% GST, M-Sand is about ₹1,150 a tonne and river sand about ₹2,318 a tonne (₹9,968 a unit), so M-Sand is cheaper by about ₹1,168 a tonne. For concrete and plaster we recommend M-Sand and P-Sand.
Who supplies river sand in Alandur?
M&B Chetty India delivers river sand to Alandur from our Madhavaram stock yard, about 22 km away. Call +91 90039 03003 or WhatsApp +91 90039 03003 with the size, the quantity and the site location. Factory-direct wholesale prices — usually lower than retail dealers; final price negotiable on quantity.
How much river sand does plastering take in Alandur?
Typical estimate: 4–5 cft of sand per 100 sq ft of 12 mm wall plaster, so one unit covers about 2,000–2,500 sq ft. For plaster we recommend P-Sand.
How is river sand delivered to Alandur?
On a 6-wheeler lorry (about 2 units) or a 10-wheeler tipper (about 4 units). Delivery is charged on weight from our Madhavaram stock yard and assumes a full lorry.
From our team
Notes, photos and examples added by the M&B Chetty team, with the author and the date.
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Need River Sand delivered to Alandur?
Send the material, quantity and site location. Our sales desk in Gummidipundi calls you back within 15 minutes during desk hours to work out a delivered quote and a dispatch slot.