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About Sindkhed Village

Sindkhed is a mid sized village in Solapur South tehsil, in the district of Solapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,625, made up of 829 males and 796 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 960 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1062.21 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 413215, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sindkhed Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sindkhed village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Solapur
Tehsil Solapur South
Pincode 413215
Area (hectares) 1062.21 hectares
Population 1,625
Male Population 829
Female Population 796
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 960
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sindkhed compares

By the 2011 count Sindkhed is the 59th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,867 residents. Its 1062.21 hectares work out to about 1.5 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, a little above the tehsil average of 934.

Getting to Sindkhed

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

Sindkhed lies about 18 km from Solapur, and the nearest railway station is Aherwadi, about 7.1 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 Sindkhed
Nearest railway station Aherwadi 7.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Solapur South 18 km
District headquarters Solapur 18 km
Nearest town Sholapur 18 km

Villages closest to Sindkhed

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sindkhed village had a population of 1,625. That makes it the 59th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,867 residents.

Sindkhed village has 829 males and 796 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sindkhed has about 960 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 934.

The pincode recorded for Sindkhed is 413215. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sindkhed covers 1062.21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sindkhed falls under Solapur South tehsil of Solapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Sindkhed is Aherwadi, about 7.1 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 Sindkhed.

Sindkhed is about 18 km from Solapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sindkhed is in Solapur South tehsil of Solapur district. Aherwadi is about 7.1 km away. Solapur South is about 18 km away. Solapur is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rajur (1.8 km), Birnal (2.2 km) and Sanjwad (4.2 km).

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

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