About Shahanur Village

Shahanur is a small village in Akot tehsil, in the district of Akola, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 396, made up of 209 males and 187 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 895 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1876 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 444101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shahanur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shahanur village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Akola
Tehsil	Akot
Pincode	444101
Area (hectares)	1876 hectares
Population	396
Male Population	209
Female Population	187
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	895
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Shahanur compares

By the 2011 count Shahanur is the 99th largest of the 146 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,107 residents. Its 1876 hectares work out to about 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Shahanur

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

Shahanur lies about 56 km from Akola, and the nearest railway station is Akot, about 13 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 Shahanur
Nearest railway station	Akot	13 km
District headquarters	Akola	56 km

Villages closest to Shahanur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shahanur village had a population of 396. That makes it the 99th largest of the 146 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,107 residents.

Shahanur village has 209 males and 187 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shahanur has about 895 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 958.

The pincode recorded for Shahanur is 444101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shahanur covers 1876 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Shahanur falls under Akot tehsil of Akola district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Shahanur is Akot, about 13 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 Shahanur.

Shahanur is about 56 km from Akola in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shahanur is in Akot tehsil of Akola district. Akot is about 13 km away. Akola is about 56 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.