About Shelu Kh Village

Shelu Kh is one of the larger villages in Mangrulpir tehsil, in the district of Washim, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,576, made up of 2,917 males and 2,659 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 912 females per 1000 males. The village covers 323.84 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 444402, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shelu Kh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shelu Kh village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Washim
Tehsil	Mangrulpir
Pincode	444402
Area (hectares)	323.84 hectares
Population	5,576
Male Population	2,917
Female Population	2,659
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	912
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Shelu Kh compares

By the 2011 count Shelu Kh is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,210 residents. Its 323.84 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Shelu Kh

Shelu Kh is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Shelu Kh as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Shelu Kh from other places

Shelu Kh lies about 48 km from Washim, and the nearest railway station is Barsitakli, about 13 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 Shelu Kh
Nearest railway station	Barsitakli	13 km
Nearest town	Umbri	25 km
Tehsil headquarters	Mangrulpir	30 km
District headquarters	Washim	48 km

Villages closest to Shelu Kh

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mangrulpir 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 Shelu Kh

As per the Census of India 2011, Shelu Kh village had a population of 5,576. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,210 residents.

Shelu Kh village has 2,917 males and 2,659 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shelu Kh has about 912 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 938.

The pincode recorded for Shelu Kh is 444402. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shelu Kh covers 323.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Shelu Kh falls under Mangrulpir tehsil of Washim district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Shelu Kh is Barsitakli, about 13 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 village for Shelu Kh.

Shelu Kh is about 48 km from Washim in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shelu Kh is in Mangrulpir tehsil of Washim district. Barsitakli is about 13 km away. Umbri is about 25 km away. Mangrulpir is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.