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About Shenni Village

Shenni is a large village in Ardhapur tehsil, in the district of Nanded, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,024, made up of 1,062 males and 962 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 906 females per 1000 males. The village covers 691.31 hectares hectares.

Shenni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shenni village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nanded
Tehsil Ardhapur
Area (hectares) 691.31 hectares
Population 2,024
Male Population 1,062
Female Population 962
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 906
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shenni compares

By the 2011 count Shenni is the 18th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,098 residents. Its 691.31 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Shenni

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

Shenni lies about 18 km from Nanded, and the nearest railway station is Pathrad, about 15 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 Shenni
Tehsil headquarters Ardhapur 3.8 km
Nearest railway station Pathrad 15 km
District headquarters Nanded 18 km

Villages closest to Shenni

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shenni village had a population of 2,024. That makes it the 18th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,098 residents.

Shenni village has 1,062 males and 962 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shenni has about 906 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 941.

Shenni covers 691.31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shenni falls under Ardhapur tehsil of Nanded district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Shenni is Pathrad, about 15 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 Shenni.

Shenni is about 18 km from Nanded in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shenni is in Ardhapur tehsil of Nanded district. Ardhapur is about 3.8 km away. Pathrad is about 15 km away. Nanded is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Delub (2.3 km), Pardi Makta (2.7 km) and Kondha (3.4 km).

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

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