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About Sherwadi Village

Sherwadi is a mid sized village in Murtijapur tehsil, in the district of Akola, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 859, made up of 451 males and 408 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 905 females per 1000 males. The village covers 792.28 hectares hectares.

Sherwadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sherwadi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Akola
Tehsil Murtijapur
Area (hectares) 792.28 hectares
Population 859
Male Population 451
Female Population 408
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 905
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sherwadi compares

By the 2011 count Sherwadi is the 47th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 922 residents. Its 792.28 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 931.

Getting to Sherwadi

Sherwadi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sherwadi 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. The nearest villages by name are Shelu Bajar, Shelu Najik, Shelu Wetal and Shend. 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 Sherwadi

As per the Census of India 2011, Sherwadi village had a population of 859. That makes it the 47th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 922 residents.

Sherwadi village has 451 males and 408 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sherwadi has about 905 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 931.

Sherwadi covers 792.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sherwadi falls under Murtijapur tehsil of Akola district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Sherwadi 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 10+ km distance for Sherwadi.

Sherwadi is in Murtijapur tehsil of Akola 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 Sherwadi today is likely to be higher.

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