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About Shindewadi Village

Shindewadi is a mid sized village in Georai tehsil, in the district of Bid, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 778, made up of 413 males and 365 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 884 females per 1000 males. The village covers 297 hectares hectares.

Shindewadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shindewadi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Bid
Tehsil Georai
Area (hectares) 297 hectares
Population 778
Male Population 413
Female Population 365
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 884
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shindewadi compares

By the 2011 count Shindewadi is the 149th largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,581 residents. Its 297 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 914.

Getting to Shindewadi

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

Shindewadi lies about 22 km from Bid, and the nearest railway station is Amalner Bhandyache, about 56 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 Shindewadi
Tehsil headquarters Georai 9.2 km
Nearest town Gevrai 9.2 km
District headquarters Bid 22 km
Nearest railway station Amalner Bhandyache 56 km

Villages closest to Shindewadi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shindewadi village had a population of 778. That makes it the 149th largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,581 residents.

Shindewadi village has 413 males and 365 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shindewadi has about 884 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 914.

Shindewadi covers 297 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shindewadi falls under Georai tehsil of Bid district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Shindewadi is Amalner Bhandyache, about 56 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 Shindewadi.

Shindewadi is about 22 km from Bid in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shindewadi is in Georai tehsil of Bid district. Georai is about 9.2 km away. Gevrai is about 9.2 km away. Bid is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ranjani (2.3 km), Khandvi (3.0 km) and Nipani Jawalka (3.4 km).

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

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