About Shelgaon Atol Village

Shelgaon Atol is a large village in Chikhli tehsil, in the district of Buldana, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,735, made up of 1,876 males and 1,859 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 991 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1310.14 hectares hectares.

Shelgaon Atol Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shelgaon Atol village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Buldana
Tehsil	Chikhli
Area (hectares)	1310.14 hectares
Population	3,735
Male Population	1,876
Female Population	1,859
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	991
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Shelgaon Atol compares

By the 2011 count Shelgaon Atol is the 8th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,711 residents. Its 1310.14 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 932.

Getting to Shelgaon Atol

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

Shelgaon Atol lies about 38 km from Buldana, and the nearest railway station is Jalna, about 49 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 Atol
Tehsil headquarters	Chikhli	20 km
District headquarters	Buldana	38 km
Nearest railway station	Jalna	49 km

Villages closest to Shelgaon Atol

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shelgaon Atol village had a population of 3,735. That makes it the 8th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,711 residents.

Shelgaon Atol village has 1,876 males and 1,859 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shelgaon Atol has about 991 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 932.

Shelgaon Atol covers 1310.14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shelgaon Atol falls under Chikhli tehsil of Buldana district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Shelgaon Atol is Jalna, about 49 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 village for Shelgaon Atol.

Shelgaon Atol is about 38 km from Buldana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shelgaon Atol is in Chikhli tehsil of Buldana district. Chikhli is about 20 km away. Buldana is about 38 km away. Jalna is about 49 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.