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About Shevga Village

Shevga is a mid sized village in Jalna tehsil, in the district of Jalna, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 977, made up of 504 males and 473 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 709.93 hectares hectares.

Shevga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shevga village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Jalna
Tehsil Jalna
Area (hectares) 709.93 hectares
Population 977
Male Population 504
Female Population 473
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 938
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shevga compares

By the 2011 count Shevga is the 103rd largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,621 residents. Its 709.93 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 932.

Getting to Shevga

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

Shevga lies about 19 km from Jalna, and the nearest railway station is Sarwari, about 14 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 Shevga
Nearest town Ambad 9.0 km
Nearest railway station Sarwari 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Jalna 19 km

Villages closest to Shevga

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shevga village had a population of 977. That makes it the 103rd largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,621 residents.

Shevga village has 504 males and 473 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shevga has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 932.

Shevga covers 709.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Shevga falls under Jalna tehsil of Jalna district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Shevga is Sarwari, about 14 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 Shevga.

Shevga is about 19 km from Jalna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shevga is in Jalna tehsil of Jalna district. Ambad is about 9.0 km away. Sarwari is about 14 km away. Jalna is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Golapangri (5.8 km), Bathan Bk (6.1 km) and Dudhana Kalegaon (8.8 km).

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

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