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About Pimpala Village

Pimpala is a mid sized village in Malegaon tehsil, in the district of Washim, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 989, made up of 525 males and 464 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 884 females per 1000 males. The village covers 411.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 444503, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pimpala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pimpala village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Washim
Tehsil Malegaon
Pincode 444503
Area (hectares) 411.7 hectares
Population 989
Male Population 525
Female Population 464
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 884
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Pimpala compares

By the 2011 count Pimpala is the 70th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,630 residents. Its 411.7 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 925.

Getting to Pimpala

Pimpala is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pimpala as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Pimpala from other places

Pimpala lies about 17 km from Washim, and the nearest railway station is Jaulka, about 3.0 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 Pimpala
Nearest railway station Jaulka 3.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Malegaon 8.0 km
District headquarters Washim 17 km
Nearest town Wāshīm 17 km

Villages closest to Pimpala

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pimpala village had a population of 989. That makes it the 70th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,630 residents.

Pimpala village has 525 males and 464 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pimpala has about 884 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 925.

The pincode recorded for Pimpala is 444503. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pimpala covers 411.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pimpala falls under Malegaon tehsil of Washim district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Pimpala is Jaulka, about 3.0 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Pimpala.

Pimpala is about 17 km from Washim in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pimpala is in Malegaon tehsil of Washim district. Jaulka is about 3.0 km away. Malegaon is about 8.0 km away. Washim is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Borgaon (2.1 km), Amkhed (2.5 km) and Jamkhed (2.5 km).

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

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