About Shingi Village

Shingi is a mid sized village in Basmath tehsil, in the district of Hingoli, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 516, made up of 271 males and 245 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 904 females per 1000 males. The village covers 414 hectares hectares.

Shingi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shingi village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Hingoli
Tehsil	Basmath
Area (hectares)	414 hectares
Population	516
Male Population	271
Female Population	245
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	904
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Shingi compares

By the 2011 count Shingi is the 120th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,511 residents. Its 414 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 954.

Getting to Shingi

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

Shingi lies about 31 km from Hingoli, and the nearest railway station is Chondi, about 4.6 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 Shingi
Nearest railway station	Chondi	4.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Basmath	13 km
Nearest town	Basmat	13 km
District headquarters	Hingoli	31 km

Villages closest to Shingi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shingi village had a population of 516. That makes it the 120th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,511 residents.

Shingi village has 271 males and 245 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shingi has about 904 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 954.

Shingi covers 414 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.

Shingi falls under Basmath tehsil of Hingoli district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Shingi is Chondi, about 4.6 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 Shingi.

Shingi is about 31 km from Hingoli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shingi is in Basmath tehsil of Hingoli district. Chondi is about 4.6 km away. Basmath is about 13 km away. Basmat is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.