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About Shelodi Village

Shelodi is a mid sized village in Khamgaon tehsil, in the district of Buldana, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,603, made up of 834 males and 769 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 922 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1877.68 hectares hectares.

Shelodi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shelodi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Buldana
Tehsil Khamgaon
Area (hectares) 1877.68 hectares
Population 1,603
Male Population 834
Female Population 769
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 922
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Shelodi compares

By the 2011 count Shelodi is the 52nd largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,690 residents. Its 1877.68 hectares work out to about 0.9 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 927.

Getting to Shelodi

Shelodi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Shelodi 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Shelodi from other places

Shelodi lies about 50 km from Buldana, and the nearest railway station is Khamgaon, about 6.0 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 Shelodi
Nearest railway station Khamgaon 6.0 km
Nearest town Khāmgaon 6.3 km
District headquarters Buldana 50 km

Villages closest to Shelodi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shelodi village had a population of 1,603. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,690 residents.

Shelodi village has 834 males and 769 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shelodi has about 922 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 927.

Shelodi covers 1877.68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Shelodi falls under Khamgaon tehsil of Buldana district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Shelodi is Khamgaon, about 6.0 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 5 - 10 km distance for Shelodi.

Shelodi is about 50 km from Buldana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shelodi is in Khamgaon tehsil of Buldana district. Khamgaon is about 6.0 km away. Khāmgaon is about 6.3 km away. Buldana is about 50 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pimprala (4.5 km), Tembhurna (4.8 km) and Januna (5.6 km).

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

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