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About Shiv Bk Village

Shiv Bk is a small village in Khed tehsil, in the district of Ratnagiri, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 338, made up of 134 males and 204 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,522 females per 1000 males. The village covers 97.58 hectares hectares.

Shiv Bk Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shiv Bk village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Ratnagiri
Tehsil Khed
Area (hectares) 97.58 hectares
Population 338
Male Population 134
Female Population 204
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,522
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 Shiv Bk compares

By the 2011 count Shiv Bk is the 160th largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 766 residents. Its 97.58 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1164.

Getting to Shiv Bk

Shiv Bk is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Shiv Bk 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 Shingri, Shiravali, Shirgaon and Shirgaon Kh. 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 Shiv Bk

As per the Census of India 2011, Shiv Bk village had a population of 338. That makes it the 160th largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 766 residents.

Shiv Bk village has 134 males and 204 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shiv Bk has about 1522 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1164.

Shiv Bk covers 97.58 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shiv Bk falls under Khed tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Shiv Bk 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 Shiv Bk.

Shiv Bk is in Khed tehsil of Ratnagiri 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 Shiv Bk today is likely to be higher.

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