About Sandha Village

Sandha is a large village in Shahganj tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,928, made up of 2,499 males and 2,429 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 972 females per 1000 males. The village covers 603.2 hectares hectares.

Sandha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sandha village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Jaunpur
Tehsil	Shahganj
Area (hectares)	603.2 hectares
Population	4,928
Male Population	2,499
Female Population	2,429
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	972
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 Sandha compares

By the 2011 count Sandha is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,400 residents. Its 603.2 hectares work out to about 8.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1012.

Getting to Sandha

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

Sandha lies about 17 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Mihrawan, about 3.7 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 Sandha
Nearest railway station	Mihrawan	3.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Shahganj	16 km
Nearest town	Shāhganj	16 km
District headquarters	Jaunpur	17 km

Villages closest to Sandha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sandha village had a population of 4,928. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,400 residents.

Sandha village has 2,499 males and 2,429 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sandha has about 972 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1012.

Sandha covers 603.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sandha falls under Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sandha is Mihrawan, about 3.7 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 Sandha.

Sandha is about 17 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sandha is in Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district. Mihrawan is about 3.7 km away. Shahganj is about 16 km away. Shāhganj is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.