About Shelakbav Village

Shelakbav is a mid sized village in Kadegaon tehsil, in the district of Sangli, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,976, made up of 973 males and 1,003 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,031 females per 1000 males. The village covers 717.85 hectares hectares.

Shelakbav Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shelakbav village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Sangli
Tehsil	Kadegaon
Area (hectares)	717.85 hectares
Population	1,976
Male Population	973
Female Population	1,003
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,031
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Shelakbav compares

By the 2011 count Shelakbav is the 27th largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,595 residents. Its 717.85 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Shelakbav

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

Shelakbav lies about 45 km from Sangli, and the nearest railway station is Takari, about 14 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 Shelakbav
Nearest town	Vite	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kadegaon	12 km
Nearest railway station	Takari	14 km
District headquarters	Sangli	45 km

Villages closest to Shelakbav

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shelakbav village had a population of 1,976. That makes it the 27th largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,595 residents.

Shelakbav village has 973 males and 1,003 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shelakbav has about 1031 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1014.

Shelakbav covers 717.85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shelakbav falls under Kadegaon tehsil of Sangli district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Shelakbav is Takari, about 14 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 Shelakbav.

Shelakbav is about 45 km from Sangli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shelakbav is in Kadegaon tehsil of Sangli district. Vite is about 12 km away. Kadegaon is about 12 km away. Takari is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.