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About Pindwa Village

Pindwa is a mid sized village in Sohawal tehsil, in the district of Faizabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 834, made up of 431 males and 403 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 935 females per 1000 males. The village covers 82.22 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 224188, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pindwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pindwa village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Faizabad
Tehsil Sohawal
Pincode 224188
Area (hectares) 82.22 hectares
Population 834
Male Population 431
Female Population 403
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 935
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Pindwa compares

By the 2011 count Pindwa is the 132nd largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,518 residents. Its 82.22 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 966.

Getting to Pindwa

Pindwa is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Pindwa as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Pindwa from other places

Pindwa lies about 20 km from Faizabad, and the nearest railway station is Bharatkund, 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 Pindwa
Nearest railway station Bharatkund 9.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Sohawal 20 km
District headquarters Faizabad 20 km
Nearest town Fyzābād 20 km

Villages closest to Pindwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pindwa village had a population of 834. That makes it the 132nd largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,518 residents.

Pindwa village has 431 males and 403 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pindwa has about 935 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 966.

The pincode recorded for Pindwa is 224188. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pindwa covers 82.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Pindwa falls under Sohawal tehsil of Faizabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Pindwa is Bharatkund, about 9.6 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Pindwa.

Pindwa is about 20 km from Faizabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pindwa is in Sohawal tehsil of Faizabad district. Bharatkund is about 9.6 km away. Sohawal is about 20 km away. Faizabad is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tandwa (2.0 km), Bishunpur Sara (2.5 km) and Paliagoa (2.5 km).

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

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