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About Sandwa Village

Sandwa is a mid sized village in Haidergarh tehsil, in the district of Bara Banki, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,491, made up of 833 males and 658 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 790 females per 1000 males. The village covers 218.97 hectares hectares.

Sandwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sandwa village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Bara Banki
Tehsil Haidergarh
Area (hectares) 218.97 hectares
Population 1,491
Male Population 833
Female Population 658
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 790
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sandwa compares

By the 2011 count Sandwa is the 131st largest of the 365 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,564 residents. Its 218.97 hectares work out to about 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 927.

Getting to Sandwa

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

Sandwa lies about 12 km from Bara Banki, and the nearest railway station is Rahmatnagar, about 9.1 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 Sandwa
Nearest railway station Rahmatnagar 9.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Haidergarh 12 km
District headquarters Bara Banki 12 km
Nearest town Zaidpur 13 km

Villages closest to Sandwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sandwa village had a population of 1,491. That makes it the 131st largest of the 365 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,564 residents.

Sandwa village has 833 males and 658 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sandwa has about 790 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 927.

Sandwa covers 218.97 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sandwa falls under Haidergarh tehsil of Bara Banki district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sandwa is Rahmatnagar, about 9.1 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 for Sandwa.

Sandwa is about 12 km from Bara Banki in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sandwa is in Haidergarh tehsil of Bara Banki district. Rahmatnagar is about 9.1 km away. Haidergarh is about 12 km away. Bara Banki is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Alam Pur (1.5 km), Daulat Pur (2.2 km) and Narauli (2.3 km).

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

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