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About Shidgaon Village

Shidgaon is a mid sized village in Murbad tehsil, in the district of Thane, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 535, made up of 263 males and 272 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,034 females per 1000 males.

Shidgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shidgaon village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Thane
Tehsil Murbad
Population 535
Male Population 263
Female Population 272
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,034
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shidgaon compares

By the 2011 count Shidgaon is the 138th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 842 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Shidgaon

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

Shidgaon lies about 72 km from Thane, and the nearest railway station is Kanhe, about 30 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 Shidgaon
Nearest railway station Kanhe 30 km
Nearest town Junnar 33 km
Tehsil headquarters Murbad 35 km
District headquarters Thane 72 km

Villages closest to Shidgaon

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

Common questions about Shidgaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Shidgaon village had a population of 535. That makes it the 138th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 842 residents.

Shidgaon village has 263 males and 272 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shidgaon has about 1034 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 977.

Shidgaon falls under Murbad tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Shidgaon is Kanhe, about 30 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 Shidgaon.

Shidgaon is about 72 km from Thane in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shidgaon is in Murbad tehsil of Thane district. Kanhe is about 30 km away. Junnar is about 33 km away. Murbad is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shirgaon (under 2 km), Inde (10 km) and Ambegaon (12 km).

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

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