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About Shira Village

Shira is a mid sized village in Tilakwada tehsil, in the district of Narmada, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 855, made up of 437 males and 418 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 957 females per 1000 males. The village covers 231.09 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 391120, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shira Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shira village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Narmada
Tehsil Tilakwada
Pincode 391120
Area (hectares) 231.09 hectares
Population 855
Male Population 437
Female Population 418
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 957
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shira compares

By the 2011 count Shira is the 20th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 659 residents. Its 231.09 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 926.

Getting to Shira

Shira is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Shira 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. The nearest villages by name are Ruppura, Sahebpura, Savli and Sevada. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Shira

As per the Census of India 2011, Shira village had a population of 855. That makes it the 20th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 659 residents.

Shira village has 437 males and 418 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shira has about 957 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 926.

The pincode recorded for Shira is 391120. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shira covers 231.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shira falls under Tilakwada tehsil of Narmada district in Gujarat.

The census record for Shira notes the nearest railway station 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 Shira.

Shira is in Tilakwada tehsil of Narmada district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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