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About Shindgaon Village

Shindgaon is a small village in Mawal tehsil, in the district of Pune, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 160, made up of 82 males and 78 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 951 females per 1000 males. The village covers 155.07 hectares hectares.

Shindgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shindgaon village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Pune
Tehsil Mawal
Area (hectares) 155.07 hectares
Population 160
Male Population 82
Female Population 78
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 951
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Shindgaon compares

By the 2011 count Shindgaon is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,216 residents. Its 155.07 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Shindgaon

Shindgaon is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Shindgaon as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Shindgaon from other places

Shindgaon lies about 25 km from Pune, and the nearest railway station is Begdewadi, about 3.3 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 Shindgaon
Nearest railway station Begdewadi 3.3 km
Nearest town Dehu Road 4.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Mawal 25 km
District headquarters Pune 25 km

Villages closest to Shindgaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shindgaon village had a population of 160. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,216 residents.

Shindgaon village has 82 males and 78 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shindgaon has about 951 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 943.

Shindgaon covers 155.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Shindgaon falls under Mawal tehsil of Pune district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Shindgaon is Begdewadi, about 3.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Shindgaon.

Shindgaon is about 25 km from Pune in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shindgaon is in Mawal tehsil of Pune district. Begdewadi is about 3.3 km away. Dehu Road is about 4.7 km away. Mawal is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shirgaon (under 2 km), Godumbare (under 2 km) and Salumbare (under 2 km).

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

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