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About Tandwa Village

Tandwa is a large village in Milkipur tehsil, in the district of Faizabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,179, made up of 1,070 males and 1,109 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,036 females per 1000 males. The village covers 207.11 hectares hectares.

Tandwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tandwa village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Faizabad
Tehsil Milkipur
Area (hectares) 207.11 hectares
Population 2,179
Male Population 1,070
Female Population 1,109
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,036
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Tandwa compares

By the 2011 count Tandwa is the 70th largest of the 280 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,713 residents. Its 207.11 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Tandwa

Tandwa is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Tandwa as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Tandwa from other places

Tandwa lies about 60 km from Faizabad, and the nearest railway station is Waris Ganj Halt, about under 2 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 Tandwa
Nearest railway station Waris Ganj Halt under 2 km
Nearest town Jais 23 km
Tehsil headquarters Milkipur 28 km
District headquarters Faizabad 60 km

Villages closest to Tandwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tandwa village had a population of 2,179. That makes it the 70th largest of the 280 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,713 residents.

Tandwa village has 1,070 males and 1,109 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tandwa has about 1036 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 986.

Tandwa covers 207.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Tandwa falls under Milkipur tehsil of Faizabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Tandwa is Waris Ganj Halt, about under 2 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Tandwa.

Tandwa is about 60 km from Faizabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tandwa is in Milkipur tehsil of Faizabad district. Waris Ganj Halt is about under 2 km away. Jais is about 23 km away. Milkipur is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Purab Gaon (4.3 km), Ranapur (4.8 km) and Sodhiyawan (5.8 km).

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

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