Pindara - Pindra, Varanasi

Pindara is a village situated in the Pindra tehsil of Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pindra and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Varanasi. Pindra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pindara village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pindara is 208653. The village covers a total geographical area of 718.32 hectares and falls under the 221206 pincode. Varanasi is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.

Pindara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pindra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Machhlishahr Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Pindara

According to the 2011 Census, Pindara village had a total population of 15,257 people, including 7,847 males and 7,410 females, living in 2,278 households. The sex ratio was 944 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.99%, with male literacy at 82.98% and female literacy at 60.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3,076, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 8.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Category Total Male Female
Total Population15,2577,8477,410
Child Population (0–6 yrs)2,2491,1851,064
Scheduled Castes (SC)3,0761,5881,488
Scheduled Tribes (ST)844
Literate Population9,3655,5283,837
Illiterate Population5,8922,3193,573

Nearby Villages of Pindara

Pindara is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
SamogaraSouth-East1.51 km
AswalpurWest1.71 km
PindraiSouth-West1.87 km
RohEast2.17 km
LokapurNorth-West2.34 km
DeoraiNorth-East2.34 km
AjaipurNorth-West2.50 km
ChakenderSouth2.69 km
VikrampurNorth-East2.85 km
BelawaSouth-West3.13 km

Transport and Connectivity of Pindara

Pindara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pindra Road, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 4.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Varanasi to Pindara is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Pindara

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pindara village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Pindara

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pindara village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Pindara

Where is Pindara located?

Pindara village is located in Pindra Tehsil, Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Pindara?

The Gram Panchayat of Pindara is Pindra.

What is the pincode of Pindara?

The pincode of Pindara is 221206.

What is the population of Pindara?

Pindara had a total population of 15,257, including 7,847 males and 7,410 females.

How many households are there in Pindara?

Pindara had 2,278 households.

What is the literacy rate in Pindara?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pindara was 71.99%. Male literacy was 82.98% and female literacy was 60.46%.