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About Pindkepar Village

Pindkepar is a mid sized village in Bhandara tehsil, in the district of Bhandara, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 867, made up of 460 males and 407 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 885 females per 1000 males. The village covers 302.34 hectares hectares.

Pindkepar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pindkepar village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Bhandara
Tehsil Bhandara
Area (hectares) 302.34 hectares
Population 867
Male Population 460
Female Population 407
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 885
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pindkepar compares

By the 2011 count Pindkepar is the 65th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,140 residents. Its 302.34 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 959.

Getting to Pindkepar

Pindkepar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pindkepar as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Pindkepar from other places

Pindkepar lies about 3.3 km from Bhandara, and the nearest railway station is Khat, 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 Pindkepar
Tehsil headquarters Bhandara 3.3 km
Nearest town Bhandāra 3.3 km
Nearest railway station Khat 14 km

Villages closest to Pindkepar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pindkepar village had a population of 867. That makes it the 65th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,140 residents.

Pindkepar village has 460 males and 407 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pindkepar has about 885 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 959.

Pindkepar covers 302.34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pindkepar falls under Bhandara tehsil of Bhandara district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Pindkepar is Khat, 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Pindkepar.

Pindkepar is about 3.3 km from Bhandara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pindkepar is in Bhandara tehsil of Bhandara district. Bhandara is about 3.3 km away. Bhandāra is about 3.3 km away. Khat is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ganeshpur (under 2 km), Sirasghat (1.6 km) and Khapa (1.8 km).

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

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