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About Shipgaon Village

Shipgaon is a small village in Bhatkuli tehsil, in the district of Amravati, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 228, made up of 117 males and 111 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 949 females per 1000 males. The village covers 304.71 hectares hectares.

Shipgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shipgaon village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Amravati
Tehsil Bhatkuli
Area (hectares) 304.71 hectares
Population 228
Male Population 117
Female Population 111
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 949
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Shipgaon compares

By the 2011 count Shipgaon is the 86th largest of the 108 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,044 residents. Its 304.71 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Shipgaon

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

Shipgaon lies about 17 km from Amravati, and the nearest railway station is Takli, about 3.4 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 Shipgaon
Nearest railway station Takli 3.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhatkuli 8.6 km
District headquarters Amravati 17 km

Villages closest to Shipgaon

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

Common questions about Shipgaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Shipgaon village had a population of 228. That makes it the 86th largest of the 108 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,044 residents.

Shipgaon village has 117 males and 111 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shipgaon has about 949 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 946.

Shipgaon covers 304.71 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Shipgaon falls under Bhatkuli tehsil of Amravati district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Shipgaon is Takli, about 3.4 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 Shipgaon.

Shipgaon is about 17 km from Amravati in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shipgaon is in Bhatkuli tehsil of Amravati district. Takli is about 3.4 km away. Bhatkuli is about 8.6 km away. Amravati is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shivni Kd (under 2 km), Kharbi (1.8 km) and Shivni Bk (2.1 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Shipgaon today is likely to be higher.

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