About Pinjri Village

Pinjri is a large village in Barbigha tehsil, in the district of Sheikhpura, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,597, made up of 1,858 males and 1,739 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 936 females per 1000 males. The village covers 277.39 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 811101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pinjri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pinjri village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Sheikhpura
Tehsil	Barbigha
Pincode	811101
Area (hectares)	277.39 hectares
Population	3,597
Male Population	1,858
Female Population	1,739
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	936
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 Pinjri compares

By the 2011 count Pinjri is the 5th largest of the 41 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,079 residents. Its 277.39 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Pinjri

Pinjri is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Pinjri 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 Pinjri from other places

Pinjri lies about 7.9 km from Sheikhpura, and the nearest railway station is Sarsa Jamalpur, about 1.5 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 Pinjri
Nearest railway station	Sarsa Jamalpur	1.5 km
Tehsil headquarters	Barbigha	6.3 km
District headquarters	Sheikhpura	7.9 km

Villages closest to Pinjri

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

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Common questions about Pinjri

As per the Census of India 2011, Pinjri village had a population of 3,597. That makes it the 5th largest of the 41 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,079 residents.

Pinjri village has 1,858 males and 1,739 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pinjri has about 936 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Pinjri is 811101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pinjri covers 277.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Pinjri falls under Barbigha tehsil of Sheikhpura district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Pinjri is Sarsa Jamalpur, about 1.5 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 Pinjri.

Pinjri is about 7.9 km from Sheikhpura in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pinjri is in Barbigha tehsil of Sheikhpura district. Sarsa Jamalpur is about 1.5 km away. Barbigha is about 6.3 km away. Sheikhpura is about 7.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.