Skip to main content

About Shendhuriya Village

Shendhuriya is a mid sized village in Robertsganj tehsil, in the district of Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,947, made up of 1,013 males and 934 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 922 females per 1000 males. The village covers 900 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 231205, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shendhuriya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shendhuriya village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sonbhadra
Tehsil Robertsganj
Pincode 231205
Area (hectares) 900 hectares
Population 1,947
Male Population 1,013
Female Population 934
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 922
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Shendhuriya compares

By the 2011 count Shendhuriya is the 87th largest of the 732 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,032 residents. Its 900 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Shendhuriya

The census records public bus service for Shendhuriya as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Shendhuriya from other places

Shendhuriya lies about 20 km from Sonbhadra, and the nearest railway station is Chopan, about 2.6 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 Shendhuriya
Nearest railway station Chopan 2.6 km
Nearest town Obra 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Robertsganj 20 km
District headquarters Sonbhadra 20 km

Villages closest to Shendhuriya

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 Shendhuriya

As per the Census of India 2011, Shendhuriya village had a population of 1,947. That makes it the 87th largest of the 732 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,032 residents.

Shendhuriya village has 1,013 males and 934 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shendhuriya has about 922 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 942.

The pincode recorded for Shendhuriya is 231205. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shendhuriya covers 900 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Shendhuriya is Chopan, about 2.6 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Shendhuriya.

Shendhuriya is about 20 km from Sonbhadra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shendhuriya is in Robertsganj tehsil of Sonbhadra district. Chopan is about 2.6 km away. Obra is about 12 km away. Robertsganj is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Darari (under 2 km), Chopan (2.1 km) and Bardiya (2.8 km).

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

Our Blogs Blogs

Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.