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About Sindursi Village

Sindursi is a mid sized village in Bahoriband tehsil, in the district of Katni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,671, made up of 841 males and 830 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 987 females per 1000 males. The village covers 562.44 hectares hectares.

Sindursi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sindursi village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Katni
Tehsil Bahoriband
Area (hectares) 562.44 hectares
Population 1,671
Male Population 841
Female Population 830
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 987
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sindursi compares

By the 2011 count Sindursi is the 34th largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,097 residents. Its 562.44 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Sindursi

Sindursi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sindursi as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Sindursi from other places

Sindursi lies about 39 km from Katni, and the nearest railway station is Dundi, about 19 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 Sindursi
Tehsil headquarters Bahoriband under 2 km
Nearest railway station Dundi 19 km
Nearest town Sihorā 19 km
District headquarters Katni 39 km

Villages closest to Sindursi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sindursi village had a population of 1,671. That makes it the 34th largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,097 residents.

Sindursi village has 841 males and 830 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sindursi has about 987 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 964.

Sindursi covers 562.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sindursi falls under Bahoriband tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sindursi is Dundi, about 19 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Sindursi.

Sindursi is about 39 km from Katni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sindursi is in Bahoriband tehsil of Katni district. Bahoriband is about under 2 km away. Dundi is about 19 km away. Sihorā is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bahoriband (under 2 km), Simrapati (1.7 km) and Tamuriya (2.4 km).

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

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