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About Tandhar Village

Tandhar is a small village in Handia tehsil, in the district of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 104, made up of 53 males and 51 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 962 females per 1000 males. The village covers 124 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 221503, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tandhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tandhar village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Allahabad
Tehsil Handia
Pincode 221503
Area (hectares) 124 hectares
Population 104
Male Population 53
Female Population 51
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 962
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Tandhar compares

By the 2011 count Tandhar is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,517 residents. Its 124 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Tandhar

Tandhar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Tandhar as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Tandhar from other places

Tandhar lies about 51 km from Allahabad, and the nearest railway station is Manda Road, about 8.0 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 Tandhar
Nearest railway station Manda Road 8.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Handia 28 km
Nearest town Gyānpur 38 km
District headquarters Allahabad 51 km

Villages closest to Tandhar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tandhar village had a population of 104. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,517 residents.

Tandhar village has 53 males and 51 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tandhar has about 962 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Tandhar is 221503. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tandhar covers 124 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Tandhar falls under Handia tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Tandhar is Manda Road, about 8.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 5 - 10 km distance for Tandhar.

Tandhar is about 51 km from Allahabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tandhar is in Handia tehsil of Allahabad district. Manda Road is about 8.0 km away. Handia is about 28 km away. Gyānpur is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chak Dasha Ram (7.9 km), Chak Shah Isarar Ali (8.2 km) and Kushaha (8.2 km).

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

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