About Dandi Village

Dandi is a mid sized village in Tanda tehsil, in the district of Ambedkar Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 791, made up of 401 males and 390 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 973 females per 1000 males. The village covers 45.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 224230, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dandi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dandi village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Ambedkar Nagar
Tehsil	Tanda
Pincode	224230
Area (hectares)	45.2 hectares
Population	791
Male Population	401
Female Population	390
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	973
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 Dandi compares

By the 2011 count Dandi is the 189th largest of the 355 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,297 residents. Its 45.2 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 955.

Getting to Dandi

Dandi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dandi 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 Dandi from other places

Dandi lies about 24 km from Ambedkar Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Basti, about 23 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 Dandi
Tehsil headquarters	Tanda	10 km
Nearest town	Tāndā	10 km
Nearest railway station	Basti	23 km
District headquarters	Ambedkar Nagar	24 km

Villages closest to Dandi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dandi village had a population of 791. That makes it the 189th largest of the 355 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,297 residents.

Dandi village has 401 males and 390 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dandi has about 973 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 955.

The pincode recorded for Dandi is 224230. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dandi covers 45.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Dandi falls under Tanda tehsil of Ambedkar Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dandi is Basti, about 23 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 Dandi.

Dandi is about 24 km from Ambedkar Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dandi is in Tanda tehsil of Ambedkar Nagar district. Tanda is about 10 km away. Tāndā is about 10 km away. Basti is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.