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About Shivni Village

Shivni is a mid sized village in Wani tehsil, in the district of Yavatmal, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 800, made up of 398 males and 402 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,010 females per 1000 males. The village covers 753.5 hectares hectares.

Shivni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shivni village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Yavatmal
Tehsil Wani
Area (hectares) 753.5 hectares
Population 800
Male Population 398
Female Population 402
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,010
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shivni compares

By the 2011 count Shivni is the 64th largest of the 134 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,039 residents. Its 753.5 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 922.

Getting to Shivni

Shivni is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Shivni as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Shivni from other places

Shivni lies about 114 km from Yavatmal, and the nearest railway station is Tadali Junction, about 18 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 Shivni
Nearest town Ghugus 4.2 km
Nearest railway station Tadali Junction 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Wani 23 km
District headquarters Yavatmal 114 km

Villages closest to Shivni

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shivni village had a population of 800. That makes it the 64th largest of the 134 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,039 residents.

Shivni village has 398 males and 402 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shivni has about 1010 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 922.

Shivni covers 753.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Shivni falls under Wani tehsil of Yavatmal district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Shivni is Tadali Junction, about 18 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 <5 km distance for Shivni.

Shivni is about 114 km from Yavatmal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shivni is in Wani tehsil of Yavatmal district. Ghugus is about 4.2 km away. Tadali Junction is about 18 km away. Wani is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chincholi (under 2 km), Mungoli (2.1 km) and Yenad (2.8 km).

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

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