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About Shindewadi Village

Shindewadi is a small village in Purandhar tehsil, in the district of Pune, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 265, made up of 134 males and 131 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 978 females per 1000 males. The village covers 545.56 hectares hectares.

Shindewadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shindewadi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Pune
Tehsil Purandhar
Area (hectares) 545.56 hectares
Population 265
Male Population 134
Female Population 131
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 978
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shindewadi compares

By the 2011 count Shindewadi is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,664 residents. Its 545.56 hectares work out to about 0.5 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 971.

Getting to Shindewadi

Shindewadi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Shindewadi as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Shindewadi from other places

Shindewadi lies about 16 km from Pune, and the nearest railway station is Swargate, about 14 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
Nearest town Kharakvasla 11 km
Nearest railway station Swargate 14 km
District headquarters Pune 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Purandhar 17 km

Villages closest to Shindewadi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Purandhar 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 265. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,664 residents.

Shindewadi village has 134 males and 131 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shindewadi has about 978 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 971.

Shindewadi covers 545.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Shindewadi falls under Purandhar tehsil of Pune district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Shindewadi is Swargate, about 14 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Shindewadi.

Shindewadi is about 16 km from Pune in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shindewadi is in Purandhar tehsil of Pune district. Kharakvasla is about 11 km away. Swargate is about 14 km away. Pune is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pawarwadi (4.4 km), Wagdarwadi (4.4 km) and Warvadi (4.4 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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