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About Shekapur Village

Shekapur is a small village in Mahoor tehsil, in the district of Nanded, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 448, made up of 223 males and 225 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,009 females per 1000 males. The village covers 184.49 hectares hectares.

Shekapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shekapur village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nanded
Tehsil Mahoor
Area (hectares) 184.49 hectares
Population 448
Male Population 223
Female Population 225
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,009
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shekapur compares

By the 2011 count Shekapur is the 75th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,145 residents. Its 184.49 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Shekapur

Shekapur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Shekapur as Available within <5 km distance. 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. The nearest villages by name are Satiguda, Sawarkhed, Sayphal and Selu. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Shekapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Shekapur village had a population of 448. That makes it the 75th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,145 residents.

Shekapur village has 223 males and 225 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shekapur has about 1009 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 945.

Shekapur covers 184.49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shekapur falls under Mahoor tehsil of Nanded district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Shekapur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Shekapur.

Shekapur is in Mahoor tehsil of Nanded district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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