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About Tandwa Village

Tandwa is a mid sized village in Sohawal tehsil, in the district of Faizabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,016, made up of 505 males and 511 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,012 females per 1000 males. The village covers 98.95 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 224128, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tandwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tandwa village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Faizabad
Tehsil Sohawal
Pincode 224128
Area (hectares) 98.95 hectares
Population 1,016
Male Population 505
Female Population 511
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,012
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 123rd largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,518 residents. Its 98.95 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 966.

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 21 km from Faizabad, and the nearest railway station is Bharatkund, about 12 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 Bharatkund 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Sohawal 21 km
District headquarters Faizabad 21 km
Nearest town Fyzābād 21 km

Villages closest to Tandwa

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sohawal 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 1,016. That makes it the 123rd largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,518 residents.

Tandwa village has 505 males and 511 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tandwa has about 1012 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 966.

The pincode recorded for Tandwa is 224128. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tandwa covers 98.95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Tandwa is Bharatkund, about 12 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 21 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 Sohawal tehsil of Faizabad district. Bharatkund is about 12 km away. Sohawal is about 21 km away. Faizabad is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Paliagoa (1.8 km), Pindwa (2.0 km) and Sariyawa (2.1 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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