About Shelgaon Village

Shelgaon is a mid sized village in Kalamb tehsil, in the district of Osmanabad, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,850, made up of 970 males and 880 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 907 females per 1000 males. The village covers 952.82 hectares hectares.

Shelgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shelgaon village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Osmanabad
Tehsil	Kalamb
Area (hectares)	952.82 hectares
Population	1,850
Male Population	970
Female Population	880
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	907
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Shelgaon compares

By the 2011 count Shelgaon is the 33rd largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,040 residents. Its 952.82 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 910.

Getting to Shelgaon

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

Shelgaon lies about 58 km from Osmanabad, and the nearest railway station is Kuslamb, about 37 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 Shelgaon
Tehsil headquarters	Kalamb	32 km
Nearest town	Kallam	32 km
Nearest railway station	Kuslamb	37 km
District headquarters	Osmanabad	58 km

Villages closest to Shelgaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shelgaon village had a population of 1,850. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,040 residents.

Shelgaon village has 970 males and 880 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shelgaon has about 907 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 910.

Shelgaon covers 952.82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Shelgaon falls under Kalamb tehsil of Osmanabad district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Shelgaon is Kuslamb, about 37 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 Shelgaon.

Shelgaon is about 58 km from Osmanabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shelgaon is in Kalamb tehsil of Osmanabad district. Kalamb is about 32 km away. Kallam is about 32 km away. Kuslamb is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.