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About Sindri Village

Sindri is a small village in Maheshpur tehsil, in the district of Pakur, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 415, made up of 210 males and 205 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 976 females per 1000 males. The village covers 91 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sindri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sindri village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pakur
Tehsil Maheshpur
Pincode 814111
Area (hectares) 91 hectares
Population 415
Male Population 210
Female Population 205
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 976
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 Sindri compares

By the 2011 count Sindri is the 179th largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 656 residents. Its 91 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1012.

Getting to Sindri

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

Sindri lies about 26 km from Pakur, and the nearest railway station is Murarai, about 14 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 Sindri
Tehsil headquarters Maheshpur 6.4 km
Nearest railway station Murarai 14 km
Nearest town Nalhāti 18 km
District headquarters Pakur 26 km

Villages closest to Sindri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sindri village had a population of 415. That makes it the 179th largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 656 residents.

Sindri village has 210 males and 205 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sindri has about 976 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1012.

The pincode recorded for Sindri is 814111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sindri covers 91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sindri falls under Maheshpur tehsil of Pakur district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Sindri is Murarai, about 14 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 Sindri.

Sindri is about 26 km from Pakur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sindri is in Maheshpur tehsil of Pakur district. Maheshpur is about 6.4 km away. Murarai is about 14 km away. Nalhāti 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 Datiarpokhar (under 2 km), Birnagar (under 2 km) and Baralpokhar (under 2 km).

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

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