About Shahagad Village

Shahagad is one of the larger villages in Ambad tehsil, in the district of Jalna, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7,866, made up of 3,979 males and 3,887 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 977 females per 1000 males. The village covers 468 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 431212, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shahagad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shahagad village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Jalna
Tehsil	Ambad
Pincode	431212
Area (hectares)	468 hectares
Population	7,866
Male Population	3,979
Female Population	3,887
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	977
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Shahagad compares

By the 2011 count Shahagad is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,636 residents. Its 468 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Shahagad

Shahagad is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Shahagad 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Shahagad from other places

Shahagad lies about 57 km from Jalna, and the nearest railway station is Kodi, about 50 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 Shahagad
Nearest town	Gevrai	11 km
Tehsil headquarters	Ambad	29 km
Nearest railway station	Kodi	50 km
District headquarters	Jalna	57 km

Villages closest to Shahagad

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shahagad village had a population of 7,866. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,636 residents.

Shahagad village has 3,979 males and 3,887 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shahagad has about 977 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 942.

The pincode recorded for Shahagad is 431212. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shahagad covers 468 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Shahagad falls under Ambad tehsil of Jalna district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Shahagad is Kodi, about 50 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 5 - 10 km distance for Shahagad.

Shahagad is about 57 km from Jalna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shahagad is in Ambad tehsil of Jalna district. Gevrai is about 11 km away. Ambad is about 29 km away. Kodi is about 50 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.