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About Shindi Village

Shindi is a large village in Sindkhed Raja tehsil, in the district of Buldana, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,424, made up of 1,245 males and 1,179 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 947 females per 1000 males. The village covers 858.05 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 443202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shindi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shindi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Buldana
Tehsil Sindkhed Raja
Pincode 443202
Area (hectares) 858.05 hectares
Population 2,424
Male Population 1,245
Female Population 1,179
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 947
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shindi compares

By the 2011 count Shindi is the 16th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,577 residents. Its 858.05 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 921.

Getting to Shindi

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

Shindi lies about 64 km from Buldana, and the nearest railway station is Paradgaon, about 53 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 Shindi
Nearest town Lonar 7.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Sindkhed Raja 35 km
Nearest railway station Paradgaon 53 km
District headquarters Buldana 64 km

Villages closest to Shindi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sindkhed Raja 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 Shindi

As per the Census of India 2011, Shindi village had a population of 2,424. That makes it the 16th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,577 residents.

Shindi village has 1,245 males and 1,179 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shindi has about 947 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 921.

The pincode recorded for Shindi is 443202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shindi covers 858.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shindi falls under Sindkhed Raja tehsil of Buldana district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Shindi is Paradgaon, about 53 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 Shindi.

Shindi is about 64 km from Buldana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shindi is in Sindkhed Raja tehsil of Buldana district. Lonar is about 7.4 km away. Sindkhed Raja is about 35 km away. Paradgaon is about 53 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Konati (5.2 km), Kumbefal (6.9 km) and Deulgaon Kol (8.1 km).

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

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