About Shelgaon Ganji Village

Shelgaon Ganji is a mid sized village in Kaij tehsil, in the district of Bid, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,073, made up of 566 males and 507 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 896 females per 1000 males. The village covers 359 hectares hectares.

Shelgaon Ganji Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shelgaon Ganji village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Bid
Tehsil	Kaij
Area (hectares)	359 hectares
Population	1,073
Male Population	566
Female Population	507
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	896
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Shelgaon Ganji compares

By the 2011 count Shelgaon Ganji is the 84th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,761 residents. Its 359 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 905.

Getting to Shelgaon Ganji

Shelgaon Ganji is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Shelgaon Ganji as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Shelgaon Ganji from other places

Shelgaon Ganji lies about 49 km from Bid, and the nearest railway station is Kalamb Road, about 32 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 Shelgaon Ganji
Tehsil headquarters	Kaij	5.8 km
Nearest railway station	Kalamb Road	32 km
District headquarters	Bid	49 km

Villages closest to Shelgaon Ganji

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kaij 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 Shelgaon Ganji

As per the Census of India 2011, Shelgaon Ganji village had a population of 1,073. That makes it the 84th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,761 residents.

Shelgaon Ganji village has 566 males and 507 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shelgaon Ganji has about 896 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 905.

Shelgaon Ganji covers 359 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shelgaon Ganji falls under Kaij tehsil of Bid district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Shelgaon Ganji is Kalamb Road, about 32 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 5 - 10 km distance for Shelgaon Ganji.

Shelgaon Ganji is about 49 km from Bid in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shelgaon Ganji is in Kaij tehsil of Bid district. Kaij is about 5.8 km away. Kalamb Road is about 32 km away. Bid is about 49 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.