About Shelu Bk Village

Shelu Bk is a mid sized village in Karanja tehsil, in the district of Washim, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,901, made up of 960 males and 941 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 980 females per 1000 males. The village covers 658.39 hectares hectares.

Shelu Bk Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shelu Bk village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Washim
Tehsil	Karanja
Area (hectares)	658.39 hectares
Population	1,901
Male Population	960
Female Population	941
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	980
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Shelu Bk compares

By the 2011 count Shelu Bk is the 11th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,090 residents. Its 658.39 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Shelu Bk

Shelu Bk is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Shelu Bk 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Shelu Bk from other places

Shelu Bk lies about 49 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 Bk
Nearest railway station	Barsitakli	13 km
Nearest town	Umbri	25 km
Tehsil headquarters	Karanja	33 km
District headquarters	Washim	49 km

Villages closest to Shelu Bk

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shelu Bk village had a population of 1,901. That makes it the 11th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,090 residents.

Shelu Bk village has 960 males and 941 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shelu Bk has about 980 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 935.

Shelu Bk covers 658.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shelu Bk falls under Karanja tehsil of Washim district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Shelu Bk is Barsitakli, about 13 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Shelu Bk.

Shelu Bk is about 49 km from Washim in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shelu Bk is in Karanja tehsil of Washim district. Barsitakli is about 13 km away. Umbri is about 25 km away. Karanja is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.