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About Sanjhi Village

Sanjhi is a mid sized village in Karchhana tehsil, in the district of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 907, made up of 466 males and 441 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 92.85 hectares hectares.

Sanjhi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sanjhi village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Allahabad
Tehsil Karchhana
Area (hectares) 92.85 hectares
Population 907
Male Population 466
Female Population 441
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 946
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 Sanjhi compares

By the 2011 count Sanjhi is the 204th largest of the 303 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,879 residents. Its 92.85 hectares work out to about 9.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Sanjhi

Sanjhi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sanjhi 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 Sanjhi from other places

Sanjhi lies about 26 km from Allahabad, and the nearest railway station is Bheerpur, about 4.1 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 Sanjhi
Nearest railway station Bheerpur 4.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Karchhana 26 km
District headquarters Allahabad 26 km
Nearest town Prayagraj 26 km

Villages closest to Sanjhi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sanjhi village had a population of 907. That makes it the 204th largest of the 303 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,879 residents.

Sanjhi village has 466 males and 441 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sanjhi has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 912.

Sanjhi covers 92.85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sanjhi falls under Karchhana tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sanjhi is Bheerpur, about 4.1 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 village for Sanjhi.

Sanjhi is about 26 km from Allahabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sanjhi is in Karchhana tehsil of Allahabad district. Bheerpur is about 4.1 km away. Karchhana is about 26 km away. Allahabad is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kokasand (under 2 km), Naraina (1.7 km) and Dewri Khurd (1.9 km).

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

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