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About Shirishbani Village

Shirishbani is a small village in Dhalbhumgarh tehsil, in the district of Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 42, made up of 20 males and 22 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,100 females per 1000 males. The village covers 109 hectares hectares.

Shirishbani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shirishbani village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Purbi Singhbhum
Tehsil Dhalbhumgarh
Area (hectares) 109 hectares
Population 42
Male Population 20
Female Population 22
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,100
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Shirishbani compares

By the 2011 count Shirishbani is the 96th largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 603 residents. Its 109 hectares work out to about 0.4 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 985.

Getting to Shirishbani

The census records public bus service for Shirishbani as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Shirishbani from other places

Shirishbani lies about 15 km from Purbi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Chirugoda, about 14 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 Shirishbani
Nearest railway station Chirugoda 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Dhalbhumgarh 15 km
District headquarters Purbi Singhbhum 15 km
Nearest town Ghātsīla 15 km

Villages closest to Shirishbani

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shirishbani village had a population of 42. That makes it the 96th largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 603 residents.

Shirishbani village has 20 males and 22 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shirishbani has about 1100 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 985.

Shirishbani covers 109 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Shirishbani falls under Dhalbhumgarh tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Shirishbani is Chirugoda, about 14 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Shirishbani.

Shirishbani is about 15 km from Purbi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shirishbani is in Dhalbhumgarh tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district. Chirugoda is about 14 km away. Dhalbhumgarh is about 15 km away. Purbi Singhbhum is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chirugora (1.9 km), Choira (1.9 km) and Behra (5.8 km).

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

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