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About Shekapur Village

Shekapur is a small village in Anjangaon Surji tehsil, in the district of Amravati, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 217, made up of 115 males and 102 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 887 females per 1000 males. The village covers 188.39 hectares hectares.

Shekapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shekapur village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Amravati
Tehsil Anjangaon Surji
Area (hectares) 188.39 hectares
Population 217
Male Population 115
Female Population 102
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 887
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Shekapur compares

By the 2011 count Shekapur is the 87th largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,013 residents. Its 188.39 hectares work out to about 1.2 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 963.

Getting to Shekapur

The census records public bus service for Shekapur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Saray, Sarfabad, Sategaon and Sayyadgaon. 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 Shekapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Shekapur village had a population of 217. That makes it the 87th largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,013 residents.

Shekapur village has 115 males and 102 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shekapur has about 887 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 963.

Shekapur covers 188.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Shekapur falls under Anjangaon Surji tehsil of Amravati district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Shekapur notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Shekapur.

Shekapur is in Anjangaon Surji tehsil of Amravati 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 Shekapur today is likely to be higher.

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