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About Pilandri Village

Pilandri is a mid sized village in Pauni tehsil, in the district of Bhandara, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,290, made up of 654 males and 636 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 972 females per 1000 males. The village covers 453.06 hectares hectares.

Pilandri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pilandri village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Bhandara
Tehsil Pauni
Area (hectares) 453.06 hectares
Population 1,290
Male Population 654
Female Population 636
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 972
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pilandri compares

By the 2011 count Pilandri is the 30th largest of the 126 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 986 residents. Its 453.06 hectares work out to about 2.8 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 985.

Getting to Pilandri

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

Pilandri lies about 30 km from Bhandara, and the nearest railway station is Wadegaon, about 28 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 Pilandri
Tehsil headquarters Pauni 20 km
Nearest town Pawni 20 km
Nearest railway station Wadegaon 28 km
District headquarters Bhandara 30 km

Villages closest to Pilandri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pilandri village had a population of 1,290. That makes it the 30th largest of the 126 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 986 residents.

Pilandri village has 654 males and 636 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pilandri has about 972 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 985.

Pilandri covers 453.06 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pilandri falls under Pauni tehsil of Bhandara district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Pilandri is Wadegaon, about 28 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 km distance for Pilandri.

Pilandri is about 30 km from Bhandara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pilandri is in Pauni tehsil of Bhandara district. Pauni is about 20 km away. Pawni is about 20 km away. Wadegaon is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khambadi (2.7 km), Katurli (2.7 km) and Telpendhari (3.0 km).

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

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