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About Sindwari Village

Sindwari is a large village in Gwalpara tehsil, in the district of Madhepura, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,892, made up of 1,489 males and 1,403 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 942 females per 1000 males. The village covers 249.35 hectares hectares.

Sindwari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sindwari village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Madhepura
Tehsil Gwalpara
Area (hectares) 249.35 hectares
Population 2,892
Male Population 1,489
Female Population 1,403
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 942
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sindwari compares

By the 2011 count Sindwari is the 18th largest of the 46 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,680 residents. Its 249.35 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 931.

Getting to Sindwari

Sindwari is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sindwari 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sindwari from other places

Sindwari lies about 23 km from Madhepura, and the nearest railway station is Bihariganj, about 6.6 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 Sindwari
Nearest town Bihārīganj 6.1 km
Nearest railway station Bihariganj 6.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Gwalpara 23 km
District headquarters Madhepura 23 km

Villages closest to Sindwari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sindwari village had a population of 2,892. That makes it the 18th largest of the 46 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,680 residents.

Sindwari village has 1,489 males and 1,403 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sindwari has about 942 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 931.

Sindwari covers 249.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sindwari falls under Gwalpara tehsil of Madhepura district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Sindwari is Bihariganj, about 6.6 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Sindwari.

Sindwari is about 23 km from Madhepura in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sindwari is in Gwalpara tehsil of Madhepura district. Bihārīganj is about 6.1 km away. Bihariganj is about 6.6 km away. Gwalpara is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sarauni Kalan (under 2 km), Kalyanpatti (1.6 km) and Jagatpur (2.2 km).

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

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