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About Pindra Village

Pindra is a mid sized village in Baniapur tehsil, in the district of Saran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,983, made up of 987 males and 996 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,009 females per 1000 males. The village covers 166 hectares hectares.

Pindra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pindra village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Saran
Tehsil Baniapur
Area (hectares) 166 hectares
Population 1,983
Male Population 987
Female Population 996
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,009
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pindra compares

By the 2011 count Pindra is the 48th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,467 residents. Its 166 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1015.

Getting to Pindra

Pindra is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pindra as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Pindra from other places

Pindra lies about 6.1 km from Saran, and the nearest railway station is Barkagaon Halt, about 8.6 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 Pindra
District headquarters Saran 6.1 km
Nearest railway station Barkagaon Halt 8.6 km
Nearest town Mahārājgani 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Baniapur 20 km

Villages closest to Pindra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pindra village had a population of 1,983. That makes it the 48th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,467 residents.

Pindra village has 987 males and 996 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pindra has about 1009 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1015.

Pindra covers 166 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Pindra falls under Baniapur tehsil of Saran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Pindra is Barkagaon Halt, about 8.6 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Pindra.

Pindra is about 6.1 km from Saran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pindra is in Baniapur tehsil of Saran district. Saran is about 6.1 km away. Barkagaon Halt is about 8.6 km away. Mahārājgani is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pipra (under 2 km), Sisai (2.0 km) and Najiba (2.6 km).

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

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