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About Sheloli Village

Sheloli is a mid sized village in Bhudargad tehsil, in the district of Kolhapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,306, made up of 665 males and 641 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 964 females per 1000 males. The village covers 880 hectares hectares.

Sheloli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sheloli village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Kolhapur
Tehsil Bhudargad
Area (hectares) 880 hectares
Population 1,306
Male Population 665
Female Population 641
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 964
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sheloli compares

By the 2011 count Sheloli is the 36th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,319 residents. Its 880 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Sheloli

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

Sheloli lies about 53 km from Kolhapur, and the nearest railway station is Kankavali, about 42 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 Sheloli
Tehsil headquarters Bhudargad 2.3 km
Nearest town Gadhinglaj 26 km
Nearest railway station Kankavali 42 km
District headquarters Kolhapur 53 km

Villages closest to Sheloli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sheloli village had a population of 1,306. That makes it the 36th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,319 residents.

Sheloli village has 665 males and 641 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sheloli has about 964 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1003.

Sheloli covers 880 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.

Sheloli falls under Bhudargad tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Sheloli is Kankavali, about 42 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 Sheloli.

Sheloli is about 53 km from Kolhapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sheloli is in Bhudargad tehsil of Kolhapur district. Bhudargad is about 2.3 km away. Gadhinglaj is about 26 km away. Kankavali is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nhavyachiwadi (under 2 km), Varapewadi (1.6 km) and Padkhambe (1.7 km).

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

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