About Shirva Village

Shirva is a mid sized village in Mandvi tehsil, in the district of Kachchh, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,847, made up of 887 males and 960 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,082 females per 1000 males. The village covers 493.76 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 370465, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shirva Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shirva village
Description	Value
State	Gujarat
District	Kachchh
Tehsil	Mandvi
Pincode	370465
Area (hectares)	493.76 hectares
Population	1,847
Male Population	887
Female Population	960
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,082
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Shirva compares

By the 2011 count Shirva is the 26th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,652 residents. Its 493.76 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 980.

Getting to Shirva

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

How far is Shirva from other places

Shirva lies about 62 km from Kachchh, and the nearest railway station is West Port, 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 Shirva
Tehsil headquarters	Mandvi	7.3 km
Nearest town	Māndvi	7.3 km
Nearest railway station	West Port	30 km
District headquarters	Kachchh	62 km

Villages closest to Shirva

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shirva village had a population of 1,847. That makes it the 26th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,652 residents.

Shirva village has 887 males and 960 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shirva has about 1082 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 980.

The pincode recorded for Shirva is 370465. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shirva covers 493.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shirva falls under Mandvi tehsil of Kachchh district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Shirva is West Port, about 30 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 village for Shirva.

Shirva is about 62 km from Kachchh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shirva is in Mandvi tehsil of Kachchh district. Mandvi is about 7.3 km away. Māndvi is about 7.3 km away. West Port is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.