About Shiv Village

Shiv is a mid sized village in Sakri tehsil, in the district of Dhule, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,223, made up of 605 males and 618 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,021 females per 1000 males. The village covers 438.18 hectares hectares.

Shiv Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shiv village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Dhule
Tehsil	Sakri
Area (hectares)	438.18 hectares
Population	1,223
Male Population	605
Female Population	618
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,021
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Shiv compares

By the 2011 count Shiv is the 129th largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,957 residents. Its 438.18 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Shiv

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

Shiv lies about 79 km from Dhule, and the nearest railway station is Kolde, about 34 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 Shiv
Tehsil headquarters	Sakri	33 km
Nearest railway station	Kolde	34 km
District headquarters	Dhule	79 km

Villages closest to Shiv

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shiv village had a population of 1,223. That makes it the 129th largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,957 residents.

Shiv village has 605 males and 618 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shiv has about 1021 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 987.

Shiv covers 438.18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shiv falls under Sakri tehsil of Dhule district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Shiv is Kolde, about 34 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 Shiv.

Shiv is about 79 km from Dhule in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shiv is in Sakri tehsil of Dhule district. Sakri is about 33 km away. Kolde is about 34 km away. Dhule is about 79 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.