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About Shivani Village

Shivani is a large village in Nilanga tehsil, in the district of Latur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,650, made up of 1,350 males and 1,300 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 963 females per 1000 males. The village covers 928.32 hectares hectares.

Shivani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shivani village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Latur
Tehsil Nilanga
Area (hectares) 928.32 hectares
Population 2,650
Male Population 1,350
Female Population 1,300
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 963
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shivani compares

By the 2011 count Shivani is the 35th largest of the 146 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,938 residents. Its 928.32 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Shivani

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

Shivani lies about 12 km from Latur, and the nearest railway station is Bhatangali, about 11 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 Shivani
Nearest railway station Bhatangali 11 km
District headquarters Latur 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Nilanga 27 km

Villages closest to Shivani

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shivani village had a population of 2,650. That makes it the 35th largest of the 146 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,938 residents.

Shivani village has 1,350 males and 1,300 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shivani has about 963 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 935.

Shivani covers 928.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shivani falls under Nilanga tehsil of Latur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Shivani is Bhatangali, about 11 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 Shivani.

Shivani is about 12 km from Latur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shivani is in Nilanga tehsil of Latur district. Bhatangali is about 11 km away. Latur is about 12 km away. Nilanga is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sirshi (5.2 km), Dagadwadi (8.9 km) and Tupdi (12 km).

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

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