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About Sindra Village

Sindra is a mid sized village in Bhaderwah tehsil, in the district of Doda, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 635, made up of 319 males and 316 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 991 females per 1000 males. The village covers 83.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 182201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sindra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sindra village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Doda
Tehsil Bhaderwah
Pincode 182201
Area (hectares) 83.8 hectares
Population 635
Male Population 319
Female Population 316
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 991
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sindra compares

By the 2011 count Sindra is the 31st largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 545 residents. Its 83.8 hectares work out to about 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 978.

Getting to Sindra

Sindra is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Sindra as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Sindra from other places

Sindra lies about 7.1 km from Doda, and the nearest railway station is Udhampur, about 46 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 Sindra
District headquarters Doda 7.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhaderwah 18 km
Nearest railway station Udhampur 46 km

Villages closest to Sindra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sindra village had a population of 635. That makes it the 31st largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 545 residents.

Sindra village has 319 males and 316 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sindra has about 991 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 978.

The pincode recorded for Sindra is 182201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sindra covers 83.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sindra falls under Bhaderwah tehsil of Doda district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Sindra is Udhampur, about 46 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Sindra.

Sindra is about 7.1 km from Doda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sindra is in Bhaderwah tehsil of Doda district. Doda is about 7.1 km away. Bhaderwah is about 18 km away. Udhampur is about 46 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhatei (under 2 km), Chakra Bhati (under 2 km) and Berru (under 2 km).

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

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