Pindra पिंडरा |
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Tehsil | |
Tehsil location on map | |
Coordinates: 25°29′11″N 82°49′41″E / 25.486478°N 82.828045°ECoordinates: 25°29′11″N 82°49′41″E / 25.486478°N 82.828045°E | |
Country | India |
State | Uttar Pradesh |
Elevation | 84 m (276 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 804,481 |
Languages | |
• Official | Hindi |
Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
Postal code | 221206 |
Telephone code | +91-542 |
Vehicle registration | UP65 XXXX |
Sub-district code | 009995 |
Lok Sabha constituency | Varanasi |
Vidhan Sabha constituency | Pindra |
Pindra (Hindi: पिंडरा) is one of three tehsils (sub-districts) in district of Varanasi. Pindra is situated 24 kilometers from the city of Varanasi and has 424 villages.
Pindra Tehsil has total population of 804,481. Out of this, 411,176 are male and 393,305 are female. The gender ratio in Pindra is 957 females per 1,000 males, which is higher than Uttar Pradesh's state average of 912 females per 1,000 males.
Pindra has 424 villages. Following is the list of all villages (along with village codes as per 2011 Census) in Pindra tehsil.
Pindra is located 24 kilometers North-West of Varanasi, 287 kilometers South-East of the state capital of Lucknow, 269 kilometers West of Patna and 132 kilometers East of Allahabad.
Pindra is connected to National Highway 56 and is also serviced by Indian railways (Pindra Road railway station). Closest airport to Pindra is Varanasi airport, (5.5 kilometers and a part of Pindra Tehsil).