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About Sanda Village

Sanda is a mid sized village in Robertsganj tehsil, in the district of Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 764, made up of 447 males and 317 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 709 females per 1000 males. The village covers 141.72 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 231216, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sanda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sanda village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sonbhadra
Tehsil Robertsganj
Pincode 231216
Area (hectares) 141.72 hectares
Population 764
Male Population 447
Female Population 317
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 709
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sanda compares

By the 2011 count Sanda is the 259th largest of the 732 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,032 residents. Its 141.72 hectares work out to about 5.4 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 942.

Getting to Sanda

Sanda is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sanda as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Sanda from other places

Sanda lies about 13 km from Sonbhadra, and the nearest railway station is Churk, about 10 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 Churk 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Robertsganj 13 km
District headquarters Sonbhadra 13 km

Villages closest to Sanda

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Robertsganj 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 764. That makes it the 259th largest of the 732 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,032 residents.

Sanda village has 447 males and 317 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sanda has about 709 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 942.

The pincode recorded for Sanda is 231216. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sanda covers 141.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sanda falls under Robertsganj tehsil of Sonbhadra district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sanda is Churk, about 10 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 village for Sanda.

Sanda is about 13 km from Sonbhadra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sanda is in Robertsganj tehsil of Sonbhadra district. Churk is about 10 km away. Robertsganj is about 13 km away. Sonbhadra is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sandi (under 2 km), Haran Khury (under 2 km) and Madhakpur (under 2 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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