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About Shevata Village

Shevata is a small village in Kannad tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 432, made up of 207 males and 225 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,087 females per 1000 males. The village covers 195 hectares hectares.

Shevata Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shevata village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Aurangabad
Tehsil Kannad
Area (hectares) 195 hectares
Population 432
Male Population 207
Female Population 225
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,087
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shevata compares

By the 2011 count Shevata is the 175th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,458 residents. Its 195 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 920.

Getting to Shevata

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

Shevata lies about 17 km from Aurangabad, and the nearest railway station is Jakhim, about 21 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 Shevata
Tehsil headquarters Kannad 17 km
District headquarters Aurangabad 17 km
Nearest town Aurangābād 17 km
Nearest railway station Jakhim 21 km

Villages closest to Shevata

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shevata village had a population of 432. That makes it the 175th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,458 residents.

Shevata village has 207 males and 225 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shevata has about 1087 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 920.

Shevata covers 195 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shevata falls under Kannad tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Shevata is Jakhim, about 21 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Shevata.

Shevata is about 17 km from Aurangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shevata is in Kannad tehsil of Aurangabad district. Kannad is about 17 km away. Aurangabad is about 17 km away. Aurangābād is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Athegaon (under 2 km), Ghatshendra (under 2 km) and Hatnoor (under 2 km).

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

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