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About Shindi Village

Shindi is a small village in Babulgaon tehsil, in the district of Yavatmal, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 475, made up of 246 males and 229 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 931 females per 1000 males. The village covers 607.14 hectares hectares.

Shindi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shindi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Yavatmal
Tehsil Babulgaon
Area (hectares) 607.14 hectares
Population 475
Male Population 246
Female Population 229
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 931
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shindi compares

By the 2011 count Shindi is the 57th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 837 residents. Its 607.14 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 959.

Getting to Shindi

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

Shindi lies about 32 km from Yavatmal, and the nearest railway station is Talni, 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 Shindi
Nearest railway station Talni 9.6 km
Nearest town Pulgaon 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Babulgaon 14 km
District headquarters Yavatmal 32 km

Villages closest to Shindi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shindi village had a population of 475. That makes it the 57th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 837 residents.

Shindi village has 246 males and 229 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shindi has about 931 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 959.

Shindi covers 607.14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Shindi falls under Babulgaon tehsil of Yavatmal district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Shindi is Talni, 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 Shindi.

Shindi is about 32 km from Yavatmal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shindi is in Babulgaon tehsil of Yavatmal district. Talni is about 9.6 km away. Pulgaon is about 11 km away. Babulgaon is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Walidadpur (under 2 km), Gharfal (2.5 km) and Renakapur (2.5 km).

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

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