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About Machhindra Village

Machhindra is a mid sized village in Maregaon tehsil, in the district of Yavatmal, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 773, made up of 397 males and 376 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 947 females per 1000 males. The village covers 291.94 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 445303, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Machhindra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Machhindra village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Yavatmal
Tehsil Maregaon
Pincode 445303
Area (hectares) 291.94 hectares
Population 773
Male Population 397
Female Population 376
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 947
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Machhindra compares

By the 2011 count Machhindra is the 32nd largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 755 residents. Its 291.94 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 973.

Getting to Machhindra

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

Machhindra lies about 83 km from Yavatmal, and the nearest railway station is Rajur, about 8.1 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 Machhindra
Nearest railway station Rajur 8.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Maregaon 12 km
Nearest town Warora 13 km
District headquarters Yavatmal 83 km

Villages closest to Machhindra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Machhindra village had a population of 773. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 755 residents.

Machhindra village has 397 males and 376 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Machhindra has about 947 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 973.

The pincode recorded for Machhindra is 445303. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Machhindra covers 291.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Machhindra falls under Maregaon tehsil of Yavatmal district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Machhindra is Rajur, about 8.1 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 Machhindra.

Machhindra is about 83 km from Yavatmal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Machhindra is in Maregaon tehsil of Yavatmal district. Rajur is about 8.1 km away. Maregaon is about 12 km away. Warora is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Phefarwada (under 2 km), Dol Dongargaon (under 2 km) and Phiski (1.5 km).

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

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