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About Shegunshi Village

Shegunshi is one of the larger villages in Athni tehsil, in the district of Belgaum, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,333, made up of 3,262 males and 3,071 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 941 females per 1000 males. The village covers 3071.31 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 591240, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shegunshi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shegunshi village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Belgaum
Tehsil Athni
Pincode 591240
Area (hectares) 3071.31 hectares
Population 6,333
Male Population 3,262
Female Population 3,071
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 941
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shegunshi compares

By the 2011 count Shegunshi is the 23rd largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 4,473 residents. Its 3071.31 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Shegunshi

Shegunshi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Shegunshi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Saptasagar, Satti, Savadi and Shahapur. 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.

Common questions about Shegunshi

As per the Census of India 2011, Shegunshi village had a population of 6,333. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,473 residents.

Shegunshi village has 3,262 males and 3,071 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shegunshi has about 941 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Shegunshi is 591240. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shegunshi covers 3071.31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shegunshi falls under Athni tehsil of Belgaum district in Karnataka.

The census record for Shegunshi 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 village for Shegunshi.

Shegunshi is in Athni tehsil of Belgaum 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.

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

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