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About Sanda Village

Sanda is a mid sized village in Mehdawal tehsil, in the district of Sant Kabir Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,338, made up of 597 males and 741 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,241 females per 1000 males. The village covers 86.78 hectares hectares.

Sanda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sanda village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sant Kabir Nagar
Tehsil Mehdawal
Area (hectares) 86.78 hectares
Population 1,338
Male Population 597
Female Population 741
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,241
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Sanda compares

By the 2011 count Sanda is the 101st largest of the 440 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 991 residents. Its 86.78 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Sanda

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

How far is Sanda from other places

Sanda lies about 16 km from Sant Kabir Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Orwara, about 3.3 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 Sanda
Nearest railway station Orwara 3.3 km
Nearest town Bastī 14 km
District headquarters Sant Kabir Nagar 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Mehdawal 34 km

Villages closest to Sanda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sanda village had a population of 1,338. That makes it the 101st largest of the 440 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 991 residents.

Sanda village has 597 males and 741 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sanda has about 1241 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 981.

Sanda covers 86.78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Sanda falls under Mehdawal tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sanda is Orwara, about 3.3 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Sanda.

Sanda is about 16 km from Sant Kabir Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sanda is in Mehdawal tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district. Orwara is about 3.3 km away. Bastī is about 14 km away. Sant Kabir Nagar 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 Jiwdhara (under 2 km), Katela (5.4 km) and Mahdeo (9.5 km).

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

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