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About Kandi Village

Kandi is a mid sized village in Salon tehsil, in the district of Rae Bareli, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,241, made up of 659 males and 582 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 883 females per 1000 males. The village covers 322.31 hectares hectares.

Kandi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kandi village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Rae Bareli
Tehsil Salon
Area (hectares) 322.31 hectares
Population 1,241
Male Population 659
Female Population 582
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 883
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kandi compares

By the 2011 count Kandi is the 130th largest of the 254 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,851 residents. Its 322.31 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 974.

Getting to Kandi

Kandi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kandi 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kandi from other places

Kandi lies about 26 km from Rae Bareli, and the nearest railway station is Lachhmanpur, about 17 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 Kandi
Tehsil headquarters Salon 5.7 km
Nearest railway station Lachhmanpur 17 km
Nearest town Jais 24 km
District headquarters Rae Bareli 26 km

Villages closest to Kandi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kandi village had a population of 1,241. That makes it the 130th largest of the 254 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,851 residents.

Kandi village has 659 males and 582 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kandi has about 883 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 974.

Kandi covers 322.31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kandi falls under Salon tehsil of Rae Bareli district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kandi is Lachhmanpur, about 17 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 within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kandi.

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

Kandi is in Salon tehsil of Rae Bareli district. Salon is about 5.7 km away. Lachhmanpur is about 17 km away. Jais is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pukh Nain (under 2 km), Vakalangarh (under 2 km) and Sarai Manik (2.6 km).

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

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