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About Sandi Village

Sandi is a mid sized village in Robertsganj tehsil, in the district of Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 508, made up of 272 males and 236 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 868 females per 1000 males. The village covers 81.12 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 231216, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sandi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sandi village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sonbhadra
Tehsil Robertsganj
Pincode 231216
Area (hectares) 81.12 hectares
Population 508
Male Population 272
Female Population 236
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 868
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sandi compares

By the 2011 count Sandi is the 370th largest of the 732 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,032 residents. Its 81.12 hectares work out to about 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Sandi

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

Sandi 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 Sandi
Nearest railway station Churk 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Robertsganj 13 km
District headquarters Sonbhadra 13 km

Villages closest to Sandi

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 Sandi

As per the Census of India 2011, Sandi village had a population of 508. That makes it the 370th largest of the 732 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,032 residents.

Sandi village has 272 males and 236 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sandi has about 868 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 Sandi is 231216. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sandi covers 81.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Sandi 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 Sandi.

Sandi 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.

Sandi 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 Sanda (under 2 km), Madhakpur (under 2 km) and Haran Khury (under 2 km).

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

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