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About Shelugund Village

Shelugund is a mid sized village in Nandgaon Khandeshwar tehsil, in the district of Amravati, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,252, made up of 635 males and 617 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 972 females per 1000 males. The village covers 667.68 hectares hectares.

Shelugund Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shelugund village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Amravati
Tehsil Nandgaon Khandeshwar
Area (hectares) 667.68 hectares
Population 1,252
Male Population 635
Female Population 617
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 972
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shelugund compares

By the 2011 count Shelugund is the 35th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 998 residents. Its 667.68 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Shelugund

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

Shelugund lies about 25 km from Amravati, and the nearest railway station is Takli, about 12 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 Shelugund
Nearest railway station Takli 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Nandgaon Khandeshwar 18 km
District headquarters Amravati 25 km

Villages closest to Shelugund

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nandgaon Khandeshwar 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 Shelugund

As per the Census of India 2011, Shelugund village had a population of 1,252. That makes it the 35th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 998 residents.

Shelugund village has 635 males and 617 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shelugund has about 972 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 941.

Shelugund covers 667.68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Shelugund falls under Nandgaon Khandeshwar tehsil of Amravati district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Shelugund is Takli, about 12 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 Shelugund.

Shelugund is about 25 km from Amravati in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shelugund is in Nandgaon Khandeshwar tehsil of Amravati district. Takli is about 12 km away. Nandgaon Khandeshwar is about 18 km away. Amravati is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jaisinga (under 2 km), Chakora (1.6 km) and Dhanorafasi (1.9 km).

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

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