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Shioni is a mid sized village in Amgaon tehsil, in the district of Gondiya, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,573, made up of 795 males and 778 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 979 females per 1000 males. The village covers 355 hectares hectares.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Maharashtra |
| District | Gondiya |
| Tehsil | Amgaon |
| Area (hectares) | 355 hectares |
| Population | 1,573 |
| Male Population | 795 |
| Female Population | 778 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 979 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within village |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
By the 2011 count Shioni is the 29th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,406 residents. Its 355 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1005.
Shioni is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Shioni 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.
Shioni lies about 18 km from Gondiya, and the nearest railway station is Amgaon, about 4.4 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.
| Nearest railway station | Amgaon | 4.4 km |
|---|---|---|
| District headquarters | Gondiya | 18 km |
| Nearest town | Gondiā | 18 km |
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Amgaon 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.
As per the Census of India 2011, Shioni village had a population of 1,573. That makes it the 29th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,406 residents.
Shioni village has 795 males and 778 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Shioni has about 979 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1005.
Shioni covers 355 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.
Shioni falls under Amgaon tehsil of Gondiya district in Maharashtra.
The nearest railway station to Shioni is Amgaon, about 4.4 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 Shioni.
Shioni is about 18 km from Gondiya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Shioni is in Amgaon tehsil of Gondiya district. Amgaon is about 4.4 km away. Gondiya is about 18 km away. Gondiā is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Shiontola (1.7 km), Jawari (1.8 km) and Bhajiyapar (2.2 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Shioni today is likely to be higher.
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