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Sandila is a town and nagar palika parishad in Hardoi district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It serves as a tehsil headquarters within the district. Located midway between Hardoi and Lucknow, Sandila is a well-connected town with roads leading in all directions and a major broad gauge rail line passing through the south side of town. According to legend, Sandila was the Tapobhumi of the Vedic sage Shandilya. The Shandilya Ashram was located at the temple of Goddess Shitala in western side of the town.

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Place details

Locality
Sandila
Region
Uttar Pradesh
Country
India
Population
53,182
Timezone
Asia/Kolkata

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Hardoi
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Sandila Municipal Council
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Municipal Chairperson
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Mohammed Rais Ansari (SP)

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Wikidata facts

Area
24.62
Elevation
142
Dialing code
5854
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postal code
241204
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19 sections
Contents
  • History
  • Geography
  • Demographics
  • Economy
  • Sandila Industrial Area
  • Education
  • Government
  • Private
  • Airforce Landing
  • Sanitation
  • Transport
  • Roads
  • Rail
  • Bus
  • Electric Bus
  • Air
  • Villages
  • See also
  • References

Sandila is a town and nagar palika parishad in Hardoi district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It serves as a tehsil headquarters within the district. Located midway between Hardoi and Lucknow, Sandila is a well-connected town with roads leading in all directions and a major broad gauge rail line passing through the south side of town. According to legend, Sandila was the Tapobhumi of the Vedic sage Shandilya. The Shandilya Ashram was located at the temple of Goddess Shitala in western side of the town.

Important industries include sweets — its laddus are especially well-known — as well as beedi production and zardozi work. Sandila Industrial Area have many big industries like Pepsi, British Paints, Berger Paints, Webley & Scott, ITC Limited, Haldiram's.

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