About Sindhu Village

Sindhu is a large village in Nokha tehsil, in the district of Bikaner, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,247, made up of 1,206 males and 1,041 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 863 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2447 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 334801, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sindhu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sindhu village
Description	Value
State	Rajasthan
District	Bikaner
Tehsil	Nokha
Pincode	334801
Area (hectares)	2447 hectares
Population	2,247
Male Population	1,206
Female Population	1,041
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	863
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sindhu compares

By the 2011 count Sindhu is the 66th largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,581 residents. Its 2447 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 899.

Getting to Sindhu

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

Sindhu lies about 39 km from Bikaner, and the nearest railway station is Surpura, about 12 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 Sindhu
Nearest railway station	Surpura	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Nokha	22 km
District headquarters	Bikaner	39 km

Villages closest to Sindhu

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

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Common questions about Sindhu

As per the Census of India 2011, Sindhu village had a population of 2,247. That makes it the 66th largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,581 residents.

Sindhu village has 1,206 males and 1,041 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sindhu has about 863 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 899.

The pincode recorded for Sindhu is 334801. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sindhu covers 2447 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sindhu falls under Nokha tehsil of Bikaner district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Sindhu is Surpura, about 12 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 village for Sindhu.

Sindhu is about 39 km from Bikaner in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sindhu is in Nokha tehsil of Bikaner district. Surpura is about 12 km away. Nokha is about 22 km away. Bikaner is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.