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About Pindkepar Village

Pindkepar is a large village in Sakoli tehsil, in the district of Bhandara, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,149, made up of 1,606 males and 1,543 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 961 females per 1000 males. The village covers 858.52 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 441802, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pindkepar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pindkepar village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Bhandara
Tehsil Sakoli
Pincode 441802
Area (hectares) 858.52 hectares
Population 3,149
Male Population 1,606
Female Population 1,543
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 961
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pindkepar compares

By the 2011 count Pindkepar is the 9th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,442 residents. Its 858.52 hectares work out to about 3.7 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 964.

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 village. 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 35 km from Bhandara, and the nearest railway station is Sondad, about 12 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 Sakoli 4.4 km
Nearest railway station Sondad 12 km
Nearest town Tirorā 32 km
District headquarters Bhandara 35 km

Villages closest to Pindkepar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sakoli 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 3,149. That makes it the 9th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,442 residents.

Pindkepar village has 1,606 males and 1,543 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pindkepar has about 961 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 964.

The pincode recorded for Pindkepar is 441802. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pindkepar covers 858.52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pindkepar falls under Sakoli tehsil of Bhandara district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Pindkepar is Sondad, about 12 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 village for Pindkepar.

Pindkepar is about 35 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 Sakoli tehsil of Bhandara district. Sakoli is about 4.4 km away. Sondad is about 12 km away. Tirorā is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Walmazari (1.9 km), Alebedar (2.1 km) and Bodra (2.5 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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