About Shivankhed Village

Shivankhed is a large village in Ahmadpur tehsil, in the district of Latur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,209, made up of 1,737 males and 1,472 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 847 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1013 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 413514, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shivankhed Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shivankhed village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Latur
Tehsil	Ahmadpur
Pincode	413514
Area (hectares)	1013 hectares
Population	3,209
Male Population	1,737
Female Population	1,472
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	847
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Shivankhed compares

By the 2011 count Shivankhed is the 12th largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,586 residents. Its 1013 hectares work out to about 3.2 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 917.

Getting to Shivankhed

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

Shivankhed lies about 56 km from Latur, and the nearest railway station is Kumthakhurd, about 18 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 Shivankhed
Nearest railway station	Kumthakhurd	18 km
Tehsil headquarters	Ahmadpur	20 km
District headquarters	Latur	56 km

Villages closest to Shivankhed

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shivankhed village had a population of 3,209. That makes it the 12th largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,586 residents.

Shivankhed village has 1,737 males and 1,472 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shivankhed has about 847 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 917.

The pincode recorded for Shivankhed is 413514. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shivankhed covers 1013 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shivankhed falls under Ahmadpur tehsil of Latur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Shivankhed is Kumthakhurd, about 18 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 Shivankhed.

Shivankhed is about 56 km from Latur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shivankhed is in Ahmadpur tehsil of Latur district. Kumthakhurd is about 18 km away. Ahmadpur is about 20 km away. Latur is about 56 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.