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About Sendhi Village

Sendhi is a small village in Lansdowne tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 256, made up of 117 males and 139 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,188 females per 1000 males. The village covers 79.04 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246155, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sendhi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sendhi village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Lansdowne
Pincode 246155
Area (hectares) 79.04 hectares
Population 256
Male Population 117
Female Population 139
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,188
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sendhi compares

By the 2011 count Sendhi is the 68th largest of the 465 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 148 residents. Its 79.04 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1243.

Getting to Sendhi

Sendhi is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Sendhi as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Sendhi from other places

Sendhi lies about 5.9 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 15 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 Sendhi
Tehsil headquarters Lansdowne 5.6 km
District headquarters Garhwal 5.9 km
Nearest town Kotdwāra 15 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 15 km

Villages closest to Sendhi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sendhi village had a population of 256. That makes it the 68th largest of the 465 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 148 residents.

Sendhi village has 117 males and 139 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sendhi has about 1188 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1243.

The pincode recorded for Sendhi is 246155. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sendhi covers 79.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sendhi falls under Lansdowne tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Sendhi is Kotdwara, about 15 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Sendhi.

Sendhi is about 5.9 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sendhi is in Lansdowne tehsil of Garhwal district. Lansdowne is about 5.6 km away. Garhwal is about 5.9 km away. Kotdwāra is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhaur Lagga Sendhi (under 2 km), Gunetha (under 2 km) and Manjhola (under 2 km).

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

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