About Shiloda Village

Shiloda is a mid sized village in Akola tehsil, in the district of Akola, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,894, made up of 956 males and 938 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 981 females per 1000 males. The village covers 500.56 hectares hectares.

Shiloda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shiloda village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Akola
Tehsil	Akola
Area (hectares)	500.56 hectares
Population	1,894
Male Population	956
Female Population	938
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	981
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Shiloda compares

By the 2011 count Shiloda is the 33rd largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,274 residents. Its 500.56 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Shiloda

Shiloda is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Shiloda 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Shiloda from other places

Shiloda lies about 3.6 km from Akola, and the nearest railway station is Akola Junction, about 2.3 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 Shiloda
Nearest railway station	Akola Junction	2.3 km
Tehsil headquarters	Akola	3.6 km

Villages closest to Shiloda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shiloda village had a population of 1,894. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,274 residents.

Shiloda village has 956 males and 938 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shiloda has about 981 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 937.

Shiloda covers 500.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shiloda falls under Akola tehsil of Akola district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Shiloda is Akola Junction, about 2.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Shiloda.

Shiloda is about 3.6 km from Akola in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shiloda is in Akola tehsil of Akola district. Akola Junction is about 2.3 km away. Akola is about 3.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.