It covered an area of approximately 1,367 km2 and was bounded on the north by the dominions of Dungarpur and Banswara in Rajputana.

In 1753, The Maharawal of Banswara State, killed the three sons of Rana Ratansinhjii and tried to capture the throne of Sant State; the fourth son who was an infant named Badansinghji was hidden by Kolis of Malwa and grew up in a Koli family.

After several years, when Badansinghji reached maturity, the Kolis of Malwa attacked the army of Banswara.

The Kolis of Malwa defeated the army of Maharawal and threw it out of Sant state.

After that, Kolis of Malwa established Rana Badansinhji at the throne of Sant State.