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About Sondhi Village

Sondhi is a small village in Shahganj tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 396, made up of 208 males and 188 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 904 females per 1000 males. The village covers 45.42 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 212239, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sondhi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sondhi village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Shahganj
Pincode 212239
Area (hectares) 45.42 hectares
Population 396
Male Population 208
Female Population 188
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 904
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Sondhi compares

By the 2011 count Sondhi is the 380th largest of the 491 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,400 residents. Its 45.42 hectares work out to about 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1012.

Getting to Sondhi

The census records public bus service for Sondhi 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sondhi from other places

Sondhi lies about 23 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Kheta Sarai, about 1.7 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 Sondhi
Nearest railway station Kheta Sarai 1.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Shahganj 9.6 km
Nearest town Shāhganj 9.6 km
District headquarters Jaunpur 23 km

Villages closest to Sondhi

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.

Common questions about Sondhi

As per the Census of India 2011, Sondhi village had a population of 396. That makes it the 380th largest of the 491 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,400 residents.

Sondhi village has 208 males and 188 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sondhi has about 904 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1012.

The pincode recorded for Sondhi is 212239. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sondhi covers 45.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Sondhi is Kheta Sarai, about 1.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Sondhi.

Sondhi is about 23 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sondhi is in Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district. Kheta Sarai is about 1.7 km away. Shahganj is about 9.6 km away. Shāhganj is about 9.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kanwariya (under 2 km), Bara (under 2 km) and Baranji (under 2 km).

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

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