About Sheloshi Village

Sheloshi is a mid sized village in Bavda tehsil, in the district of Kolhapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 686, made up of 361 males and 325 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 900 females per 1000 males. The village covers 453 hectares hectares.

Sheloshi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sheloshi village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Kolhapur
Tehsil	Bavda
Area (hectares)	453 hectares
Population	686
Male Population	361
Female Population	325
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	900
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sheloshi compares

By the 2011 count Sheloshi is the 22nd largest of the 45 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 795 residents. Its 453 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 930.

Getting to Sheloshi

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

Sheloshi lies about 34 km from Kolhapur, and the nearest railway station is Achirne, about 25 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 Sheloshi
Tehsil headquarters	Bavda	12 km
Nearest railway station	Achirne	25 km
Nearest town	Pachgaon	32 km
District headquarters	Kolhapur	34 km

Villages closest to Sheloshi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sheloshi village had a population of 686. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 45 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 795 residents.

Sheloshi village has 361 males and 325 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sheloshi has about 900 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 930.

Sheloshi covers 453 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sheloshi falls under Bavda tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Sheloshi is Achirne, about 25 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 Sheloshi.

Sheloshi is about 34 km from Kolhapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sheloshi is in Bavda tehsil of Kolhapur district. Bavda is about 12 km away. Achirne is about 25 km away. Pachgaon is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.