About Shelgaon Village

Shelgaon is a mid sized village in Jamner tehsil, in the district of Jalgaon, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,452, made up of 780 males and 672 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 862 females per 1000 males. The village covers 583.11 hectares hectares.

Shelgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shelgaon village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Jalgaon
Tehsil	Jamner
Area (hectares)	583.11 hectares
Population	1,452
Male Population	780
Female Population	672
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	862
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Shelgaon compares

By the 2011 count Shelgaon is the 72nd largest of the 156 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,940 residents. Its 583.11 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 922.

Getting to Shelgaon

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

Shelgaon lies about 41 km from Jalgaon, and the nearest railway station is Bhagdara, about 8.7 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 Shelgaon
Nearest railway station	Bhagdara	8.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Jamner	11 km
Nearest town	Jāmner	11 km
District headquarters	Jalgaon	41 km

Villages closest to Shelgaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shelgaon village had a population of 1,452. That makes it the 72nd largest of the 156 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,940 residents.

Shelgaon village has 780 males and 672 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shelgaon has about 862 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 922.

Shelgaon covers 583.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shelgaon falls under Jamner tehsil of Jalgaon district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Shelgaon is Bhagdara, about 8.7 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 Shelgaon.

Shelgaon is about 41 km from Jalgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shelgaon is in Jamner tehsil of Jalgaon district. Bhagdara is about 8.7 km away. Jamner is about 11 km away. Jāmner is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.