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About Tedhwa Village

Tedhwa is a small village in Ghorawal tehsil, in the district of Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 88, made up of 44 males and 44 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 129.36 hectares hectares.

Tedhwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tedhwa village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sonbhadra
Tehsil Ghorawal
Area (hectares) 129.36 hectares
Population 88
Male Population 44
Female Population 44
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tedhwa compares

By the 2011 count Tedhwa is the 306th largest of the 336 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 822 residents. Its 129.36 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 932.

Getting to Tedhwa

Tedhwa is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Tedhwa as Available within village. 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 Tedhwa from other places

Tedhwa lies about 22 km from Sonbhadra, and the nearest railway station is Khairahi, about 8.3 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 Tedhwa
Nearest railway station Khairahi 8.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Ghorawal 14 km
District headquarters Sonbhadra 22 km
Nearest town Robertsganj 22 km

Villages closest to Tedhwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tedhwa village had a population of 88. That makes it the 306th largest of the 336 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 822 residents.

Tedhwa village has 44 males and 44 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tedhwa has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 932.

Tedhwa covers 129.36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Tedhwa falls under Ghorawal tehsil of Sonbhadra district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Tedhwa is Khairahi, about 8.3 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Tedhwa.

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

Tedhwa is in Ghorawal tehsil of Sonbhadra district. Khairahi is about 8.3 km away. Ghorawal is about 14 km away. Sonbhadra is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sirsiajethi (under 2 km), Sitabahar (1.7 km) and Saranga (2.4 km).

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

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