Sandaur - Sidhauli, Sitapur
Sandaur is a village situated in the Sidhauli tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sidhuali and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Sitapur. Sandaur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sandaur is 138982. The village covers a total geographical area of 251.59 hectares and falls under the 261301 pincode. Mahmudabad is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Sandaur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sidhauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mohanlalganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sandaur
As per Census 2011, Sandaur village has a total population of 1,650 people, consisting of 867 males and 783 females. The village has 288 households and a sex ratio of 903 females per 1,000 males. There are 278 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 936 literate and 714 illiterate residents. Additionally, 913 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sandaur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,650 | 867 | 783 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 278 | 138 | 140 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 913 | 477 | 436 |
| Literate Population | 936 | 568 | 368 |
| Illiterate Population | 714 | 299 | 415 |
Nearby Villages of Sandaur
Sandaur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Chauria Bhajjupur | North-West | 1.15 km |
| Faridpur | North-East | 1.48 km |
| Saraiya Shankar Bux | East | 1.62 km |
| Mawaiya | South | 1.69 km |
| Parwarbhari | South-East | 1.80 km |
| Rampur Kala | North | 2.22 km |
| Dudhra | South-East | 2.27 km |
| Majhia | North-East | 2.67 km |
| Bahtootpur | South-West | 2.67 km |
| Mirzapur Bazar | South | 2.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sandaur
Sandaur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sarayan, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahmudabad to Sandaur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sitapur to Sandaur is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sandaur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sandaur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sandaur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sandaur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sandaur
Where is Sandaur located?
Sandaur village is located in Sidhauli Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sandaur?
Sandaur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sandaur?
The pincode of Sandaur is 261301.
What is the population of Sandaur?
Sandaur has a total population of 1,650, including 867 males and 783 females.
How many households are there in Sandaur?
There are 288 households in Sandaur.
What is the literacy rate in Sandaur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sandaur is 56.73%. Male literacy is 65.51% and female literacy is 47.00%.