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About Sendhwa Village

Sendhwa is a large village in Ratni Faridpur tehsil, in the district of Jehanabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,038, made up of 1,084 males and 954 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 880 females per 1000 males. The village covers 228 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 804429, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sendhwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sendhwa village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Jehanabad
Tehsil Ratni Faridpur
Pincode 804429
Area (hectares) 228 hectares
Population 2,038
Male Population 1,084
Female Population 954
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 880
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sendhwa compares

By the 2011 count Sendhwa is the 22nd largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,685 residents. Its 228 hectares work out to about 8.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 918.

Getting to Sendhwa

Sendhwa is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sendhwa as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Sendhwa from other places

Sendhwa lies about 11 km from Jehanabad, and the nearest railway station is Jehanabad Court, about 11 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 Sendhwa
Tehsil headquarters Ratni Faridpur 6.4 km
Nearest railway station Jehanabad Court 11 km
District headquarters Jehanabad 11 km
Nearest town Jahānābād 11 km

Villages closest to Sendhwa

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ratni Faridpur 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 Sendhwa

As per the Census of India 2011, Sendhwa village had a population of 2,038. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,685 residents.

Sendhwa village has 1,084 males and 954 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sendhwa has about 880 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 918.

The pincode recorded for Sendhwa is 804429. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sendhwa covers 228 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sendhwa falls under Ratni Faridpur tehsil of Jehanabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Sendhwa is Jehanabad Court, about 11 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Sendhwa.

Sendhwa is about 11 km from Jehanabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sendhwa is in Ratni Faridpur tehsil of Jehanabad district. Ratni Faridpur is about 6.4 km away. Jehanabad Court is about 11 km away. Jehanabad is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jhunathi (under 2 km), Muhti Chak (under 2 km) and Sujaula (1.6 km).

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

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