About Pindra Village

Pindra is a small village in Saraiyahat tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 315, made up of 161 males and 154 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 957 females per 1000 males. The village covers 56 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814151, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pindra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pindra village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Dumka
Tehsil	Saraiyahat
Pincode	814151
Area (hectares)	56 hectares
Population	315
Male Population	161
Female Population	154
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	957
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 Pindra compares

By the 2011 count Pindra is the 155th largest of the 262 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 554 residents. Its 56 hectares work out to about 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Pindra

Pindra is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Pindra 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 Pindra from other places

Pindra lies about 34 km from Dumka, and the nearest railway station is Dhanpatdih, about 8.4 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
Nearest railway station	Dhanpatdih	8.4 km
Tehsil headquarters	Saraiyahat	28 km
Nearest town	Deoghar	28 km
District headquarters	Dumka	34 km

Villages closest to Pindra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pindra village had a population of 315. That makes it the 155th largest of the 262 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 554 residents.

Pindra village has 161 males and 154 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pindra has about 957 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 954.

The pincode recorded for Pindra is 814151. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pindra covers 56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pindra falls under Saraiyahat tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Pindra is Dhanpatdih, about 8.4 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 Pindra.

Pindra is about 34 km from Dumka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pindra is in Saraiyahat tehsil of Dumka district. Dhanpatdih is about 8.4 km away. Saraiyahat is about 28 km away. Deoghar is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.