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About Shelapur Bk Village

Shelapur Bk is a large village in Motala tehsil, in the district of Buldana, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,864, made up of 1,489 males and 1,375 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 923 females per 1000 males. The village covers 761.96 hectares hectares.

Shelapur Bk Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shelapur Bk village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Buldana
Tehsil Motala
Area (hectares) 761.96 hectares
Population 2,864
Male Population 1,489
Female Population 1,375
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 923
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shelapur Bk compares

By the 2011 count Shelapur Bk is the 10th largest of the 108 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,537 residents. Its 761.96 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 930.

Getting to Shelapur Bk

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

Shelapur Bk lies about 26 km from Buldana, and the nearest railway station is Malkapur, about 14 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 Shelapur Bk
Tehsil headquarters Motala 9.5 km
Nearest town Malkāpur 14 km
Nearest railway station Malkapur 14 km
District headquarters Buldana 26 km

Villages closest to Shelapur Bk

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Motala 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 Shelapur Bk

As per the Census of India 2011, Shelapur Bk village had a population of 2,864. That makes it the 10th largest of the 108 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,537 residents.

Shelapur Bk village has 1,489 males and 1,375 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shelapur Bk has about 923 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 930.

Shelapur Bk covers 761.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shelapur Bk falls under Motala tehsil of Buldana district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Shelapur Bk is Malkapur, about 14 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 Shelapur Bk.

Shelapur Bk is about 26 km from Buldana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shelapur Bk is in Motala tehsil of Buldana district. Motala is about 9.5 km away. Malkāpur is about 14 km away. Malkapur is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shelapur Kh (under 2 km), Pimpalpati (1.8 km) and Ghusar Bk (2.2 km).

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

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