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About Shedepar Village

Shedepar is a mid sized village in Deori tehsil, in the district of Gondiya, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 773, made up of 400 males and 373 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 932 females per 1000 males. The village covers 637.95 hectares hectares.

Shedepar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shedepar village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Gondiya
Tehsil Deori
Area (hectares) 637.95 hectares
Population 773
Male Population 400
Female Population 373
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 932
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shedepar compares

By the 2011 count Shedepar is the 54th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 808 residents. Its 637.95 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1018.

Getting to Shedepar

Shedepar is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Shedepar as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Shedepar from other places

Shedepar lies about 50 km from Gondiya, and the nearest railway station is Sondad, about 27 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 Shedepar
Tehsil headquarters Deori 3.7 km
Nearest railway station Sondad 27 km
Nearest town Dongargarh 45 km
District headquarters Gondiya 50 km

Villages closest to Shedepar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shedepar village had a population of 773. That makes it the 54th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 808 residents.

Shedepar village has 400 males and 373 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shedepar has about 932 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1018.

Shedepar covers 637.95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Shedepar falls under Deori tehsil of Gondiya district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Shedepar is Sondad, about 27 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Shedepar.

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

Shedepar is in Deori tehsil of Gondiya district. Deori is about 3.7 km away. Sondad is about 27 km away. Dongargarh is about 45 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bilargondi (under 2 km), Chichewada (1.9 km) and Malharbodi (2.2 km).

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

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