About Shelgaon Village

Shelgaon is a mid sized village in Kannad tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,393, made up of 735 males and 658 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 895 females per 1000 males. The village covers 708.57 hectares hectares.

Shelgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shelgaon village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Aurangabad
Tehsil	Kannad
Area (hectares)	708.57 hectares
Population	1,393
Male Population	735
Female Population	658
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	895
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Shelgaon compares

By the 2011 count Shelgaon is the 73rd largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,458 residents. Its 708.57 hectares work out to about 2.0 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 920.

Getting to Shelgaon

Shelgaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Shelgaon as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Sasegaon, Satkund Tanda, Sawargaon and Shafepur. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Shelgaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Shelgaon village had a population of 1,393. That makes it the 73rd largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,458 residents.

Shelgaon village has 735 males and 658 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shelgaon has about 895 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 920.

Shelgaon covers 708.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Shelgaon falls under Kannad tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The census record for Shelgaon notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Shelgaon.

Shelgaon is in Kannad tehsil of Aurangabad district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.