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About Kandhiya Village

Kandhiya is a mid sized village in Akbarpur tehsil, in the district of Kanpur Dehat, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 694, made up of 381 males and 313 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 822 females per 1000 males. The village covers 64.7 hectares hectares.

Kandhiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kandhiya village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Kanpur Dehat
Tehsil Akbarpur
Area (hectares) 64.7 hectares
Population 694
Male Population 381
Female Population 313
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 822
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 Kandhiya compares

By the 2011 count Kandhiya is the 205th largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,782 residents. Its 64.7 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 868.

Getting to Kandhiya

The census records public bus service for Kandhiya 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 Kandhiya from other places

Kandhiya lies about 22 km from Kanpur Dehat, and the nearest railway station is Lalpur, about 2.8 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 Kandhiya
Nearest railway station Lalpur 2.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Akbarpur 5.9 km
Nearest town Pukhrāyān 18 km
District headquarters Kanpur Dehat 22 km

Villages closest to Kandhiya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kandhiya village had a population of 694. That makes it the 205th largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,782 residents.

Kandhiya village has 381 males and 313 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kandhiya has about 822 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 868.

Kandhiya covers 64.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kandhiya falls under Akbarpur tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kandhiya is Lalpur, about 2.8 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 Kandhiya.

Kandhiya is about 22 km from Kanpur Dehat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kandhiya is in Akbarpur tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district. Lalpur is about 2.8 km away. Akbarpur is about 5.9 km away. Pukhrāyān is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mati Kishunpur (under 2 km), Muridpur (under 2 km) and Lalpur Shivrajpur (under 2 km).

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

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