About Sandhiyer Village

Sandhiyer is a large village in Olpad tehsil, in the district of Surat, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,207, made up of 1,646 males and 1,561 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 948 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1352.09 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 394130, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sandhiyer Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sandhiyer village
Description	Value
State	Gujarat
District	Surat
Tehsil	Olpad
Pincode	394130
Area (hectares)	1352.09 hectares
Population	3,207
Male Population	1,646
Female Population	1,561
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	948
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sandhiyer compares

By the 2011 count Sandhiyer is the 10th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,581 residents. Its 1352.09 hectares work out to about 2.4 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 941.

Getting to Sandhiyer

Sandhiyer is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sandhiyer as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Sandhiyer from other places

Sandhiyer lies about 15 km from Surat, and the nearest railway station is Sayan, about 7.0 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 Sandhiyer
Nearest railway station	Sayan	7.0 km
Tehsil headquarters	Olpad	7.5 km
District headquarters	Surat	15 km

Villages closest to Sandhiyer

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

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Common questions about Sandhiyer

As per the Census of India 2011, Sandhiyer village had a population of 3,207. That makes it the 10th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,581 residents.

Sandhiyer village has 1,646 males and 1,561 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sandhiyer has about 948 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 941.

The pincode recorded for Sandhiyer is 394130. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sandhiyer covers 1352.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sandhiyer falls under Olpad tehsil of Surat district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Sandhiyer is Sayan, about 7.0 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 5 - 10 km distance for Sandhiyer.

Sandhiyer is about 15 km from Surat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sandhiyer is in Olpad tehsil of Surat district. Sayan is about 7.0 km away. Olpad is about 7.5 km away. Surat is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.