About Shindad Village

Shindad is one of the larger villages in Pachora tehsil, in the district of Jalgaon, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,440, made up of 3,329 males and 3,111 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 935 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2211.13 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 424202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shindad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shindad village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Jalgaon
Tehsil	Pachora
Pincode	424202
Area (hectares)	2211.13 hectares
Population	6,440
Male Population	3,329
Female Population	3,111
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	935
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Shindad compares

By the 2011 count Shindad is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,824 residents. Its 2211.13 hectares work out to about 2.9 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 919.

Getting to Shindad

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

Shindad lies about 50 km from Jalgaon, and the nearest railway station is Varkhedi, about 9.6 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 Shindad
Nearest railway station	Varkhedi	9.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Pachora	14 km
Nearest town	Pāchora	14 km
District headquarters	Jalgaon	50 km

Villages closest to Shindad

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

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Common questions about Shindad

As per the Census of India 2011, Shindad village had a population of 6,440. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,824 residents.

Shindad village has 3,329 males and 3,111 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shindad has about 935 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 919.

The pincode recorded for Shindad is 424202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shindad covers 2211.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shindad falls under Pachora tehsil of Jalgaon district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Shindad is Varkhedi, about 9.6 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 10+ km distance for Shindad.

Shindad is about 50 km from Jalgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shindad is in Pachora tehsil of Jalgaon district. Varkhedi is about 9.6 km away. Pachora is about 14 km away. Pāchora is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.