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About Sandalpur Village

Sandalpur is a large village in Sikandra tehsil, in the district of Kanpur Dehat, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,619, made up of 1,877 males and 1,742 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 928 females per 1000 males. The village covers 186.16 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 209125, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sandalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sandalpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Kanpur Dehat
Tehsil Sikandra
Pincode 209125
Area (hectares) 186.16 hectares
Population 3,619
Male Population 1,877
Female Population 1,742
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 928
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sandalpur compares

By the 2011 count Sandalpur is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,402 residents. Its 186.16 hectares work out to about 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 856.

Getting to Sandalpur

Sandalpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sandalpur as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sandalpur from other places

Sandalpur lies about 15 km from Kanpur Dehat, and the nearest railway station is Jhinjhak, about 16 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 Sandalpur
Tehsil headquarters Sikandra 7.5 km
District headquarters Kanpur Dehat 15 km
Nearest railway station Jhinjhak 16 km
Nearest town Jhīnjhak 17 km

Villages closest to Sandalpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sandalpur village had a population of 3,619. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,402 residents.

Sandalpur village has 1,877 males and 1,742 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sandalpur has about 928 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 856.

The pincode recorded for Sandalpur is 209125. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sandalpur covers 186.16 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Sandalpur falls under Sikandra tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sandalpur is Jhinjhak, about 16 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Sandalpur.

Sandalpur is about 15 km from Kanpur Dehat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sandalpur is in Sikandra tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district. Sikandra is about 7.5 km away. Kanpur Dehat is about 15 km away. Jhinjhak is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bichhiyapur (under 2 km), Mankapur Sikandra (under 2 km) and Hisawan (2.3 km).

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

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