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About Pinda Village

Pinda is a mid sized village in Mansahi tehsil, in the district of Katihar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,447, made up of 778 males and 669 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 860 females per 1000 males. The village covers 207 hectares hectares.

Pinda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pinda village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Katihar
Tehsil Mansahi
Area (hectares) 207 hectares
Population 1,447
Male Population 778
Female Population 669
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 860
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Pinda compares

By the 2011 count Pinda is the 18th largest of the 26 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 3,241 residents. Its 207 hectares work out to about 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 928.

Getting to Pinda

Pinda is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Pinda as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pinda from other places

Pinda lies about 8.1 km from Katihar, and the nearest railway station is Kuretha, about under 2 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 Pinda
Nearest railway station Kuretha under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Mansahi 8.1 km
District headquarters Katihar 8.1 km

Villages closest to Pinda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pinda village had a population of 1,447. That makes it the 18th largest of the 26 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,241 residents.

Pinda village has 778 males and 669 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pinda has about 860 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 928.

Pinda covers 207 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Pinda falls under Mansahi tehsil of Katihar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Pinda is Kuretha, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Pinda.

Pinda is about 8.1 km from Katihar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pinda is in Mansahi tehsil of Katihar district. Kuretha is about under 2 km away. Mansahi is about 8.1 km away. Katihar is about 8.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gobindpur (under 2 km), Kuraitha (under 2 km) and Ekauna (1.5 km).

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

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