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About Kandhi Kalan Village

Kandhi Kalan is a mid sized village in Badlapur tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 980, made up of 475 males and 505 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,063 females per 1000 males. The village covers 182.5 hectares hectares.

Kandhi Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kandhi Kalan village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Badlapur
Area (hectares) 182.5 hectares
Population 980
Male Population 475
Female Population 505
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,063
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Kandhi Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Kandhi Kalan is the 182nd largest of the 386 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,136 residents. Its 182.5 hectares work out to about 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1043.

Getting to Kandhi Kalan

Kandhi Kalan is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Kandhi Kalan as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kandhi Kalan from other places

Kandhi Kalan lies about 26 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Sri Krishna Nagar, about 9.7 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 Kandhi Kalan
Nearest railway station Sri Krishna Nagar 9.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Badlapur 11 km
Nearest town Machhlīshahr 13 km
District headquarters Jaunpur 26 km

Villages closest to Kandhi Kalan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Badlapur 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 Kandhi Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Kandhi Kalan village had a population of 980. That makes it the 182nd largest of the 386 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,136 residents.

Kandhi Kalan village has 475 males and 505 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kandhi Kalan has about 1063 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1043.

Kandhi Kalan covers 182.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kandhi Kalan falls under Badlapur tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kandhi Kalan is Sri Krishna Nagar, about 9.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kandhi Kalan.

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

Kandhi Kalan is in Badlapur tehsil of Jaunpur district. Sri Krishna Nagar is about 9.7 km away. Badlapur is about 11 km away. Machhlīshahr is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kandhi Khurd (under 2 km), Sarasara (under 2 km) and Hilali (under 2 km).

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

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