About Dhanora Shelgaon Village

Dhanora Shelgaon is a mid sized village in Loha tehsil, in the district of Nanded, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 928, made up of 467 males and 461 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 987 females per 1000 males. The village covers 318.26 hectares hectares.

Dhanora Shelgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhanora Shelgaon village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Nanded
Tehsil	Loha
Area (hectares)	318.26 hectares
Population	928
Male Population	467
Female Population	461
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	987
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhanora Shelgaon compares

By the 2011 count Dhanora Shelgaon is the 91st largest of the 123 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,770 residents. Its 318.26 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, well above the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Dhanora Shelgaon

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

Dhanora Shelgaon lies about 26 km from Nanded, and the nearest railway station is Wanegaon, about 24 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 Dhanora Shelgaon
Tehsil headquarters	Loha	7.5 km
Nearest railway station	Wanegaon	24 km
District headquarters	Nanded	26 km

Villages closest to Dhanora Shelgaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Loha 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 Dhanora Shelgaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhanora Shelgaon village had a population of 928. That makes it the 91st largest of the 123 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,770 residents.

Dhanora Shelgaon village has 467 males and 461 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhanora Shelgaon has about 987 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 946.

Dhanora Shelgaon covers 318.26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhanora Shelgaon falls under Loha tehsil of Nanded district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Dhanora Shelgaon is Wanegaon, about 24 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 Dhanora Shelgaon.

Dhanora Shelgaon is about 26 km from Nanded in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhanora Shelgaon is in Loha tehsil of Nanded district. Loha is about 7.5 km away. Wanegaon is about 24 km away. Nanded is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.