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About Sandheli Village

Sandheli is a mid sized village in Banekuchi tehsil, in the district of Nalbari, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,334, made up of 692 males and 642 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 928 females per 1000 males. The village covers 236.49 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 781353, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sandheli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sandheli village
Description Value
State Assam
District Nalbari
Tehsil Banekuchi
Pincode 781353
Area (hectares) 236.49 hectares
Population 1,334
Male Population 692
Female Population 642
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 928
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sandheli compares

By the 2011 count Sandheli is the 15th largest of the 23 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,763 residents. Its 236.49 hectares work out to about 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 928.

Getting to Sandheli

Sandheli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sandheli as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sandheli from other places

Sandheli lies about under 2 km from Nalbari. 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 Sandheli
Tehsil headquarters Banekuchi under 2 km
District headquarters Nalbari under 2 km
Nearest town Nalbāri under 2 km

Villages closest to Sandheli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sandheli village had a population of 1,334. That makes it the 15th largest of the 23 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,763 residents.

Sandheli village has 692 males and 642 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sandheli has about 928 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 928.

The pincode recorded for Sandheli is 781353. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sandheli covers 236.49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sandheli falls under Banekuchi tehsil of Nalbari district in Assam.

The census record for Sandheli notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Sandheli.

Sandheli is about under 2 km from Nalbari in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sandheli is in Banekuchi tehsil of Nalbari district. Banekuchi is about under 2 km away. Nalbari is about under 2 km away. Nalbāri is about under 2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kharsitha (4.5 km), Barkhetri Banekuchi (4.6 km) and Rajakhat Banekuchi (4.6 km).

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

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