About Shambelli Village

Shambelli is a mid sized village in Aurad tehsil, in the district of Bidar, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,861, made up of 957 males and 904 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 945 females per 1000 males. The village covers 798.72 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 585421, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shambelli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shambelli village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Bidar
Tehsil	Aurad
Pincode	585421
Area (hectares)	798.72 hectares
Population	1,861
Male Population	957
Female Population	904
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	945
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Shambelli compares

By the 2011 count Shambelli is the 42nd largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,687 residents. Its 798.72 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Shambelli

Shambelli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Shambelli as Available within village. 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 Shambelli from other places

Shambelli lies about 25 km from Bidar, and the nearest railway station is Halbarga, about 22 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 Shambelli
Tehsil headquarters	Aurad	15 km
Nearest railway station	Halbarga	22 km
District headquarters	Bidar	25 km

Villages closest to Shambelli

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

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Common questions about Shambelli

As per the Census of India 2011, Shambelli village had a population of 1,861. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,687 residents.

Shambelli village has 957 males and 904 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shambelli has about 945 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 964.

The pincode recorded for Shambelli is 585421. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shambelli covers 798.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shambelli falls under Aurad tehsil of Bidar district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Shambelli is Halbarga, about 22 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Shambelli.

Shambelli is about 25 km from Bidar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shambelli is in Aurad tehsil of Bidar district. Aurad is about 15 km away. Halbarga is about 22 km away. Bidar is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.