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Shirguppi is a large village in Chikodi tehsil, in the district of Belgaum, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,638, made up of 1,862 males and 1,776 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 954 females per 1000 males. The village covers 893.42 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 591242, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Belgaum |
| Tehsil | Chikodi |
| Pincode | 591242 |
| Area (hectares) | 893.42 hectares |
| Population | 3,638 |
| Male Population | 1,862 |
| Female Population | 1,776 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 954 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within village |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within village |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
By the 2011 count Shirguppi is the 46th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 3,865 residents. Its 893.42 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 956.
Shirguppi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Shirguppi 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.
Shirguppi lies about 88 km from Belgaum, and the nearest railway station is Shedbal, about 12 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.
| Nearest railway station | Shedbal | 12 km |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest town | Kudachi | 15 km |
| Tehsil headquarters | Chikodi | 25 km |
| District headquarters | Belgaum | 88 km |
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chikodi 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.
As per the Census of India 2011, Shirguppi village had a population of 3,638. That makes it the 46th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,865 residents.
Shirguppi village has 1,862 males and 1,776 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Shirguppi has about 954 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 956.
The pincode recorded for Shirguppi is 591242. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Shirguppi covers 893.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.
Shirguppi falls under Chikodi tehsil of Belgaum district in Karnataka.
The nearest railway station to Shirguppi is Shedbal, about 12 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 village for Shirguppi.
Shirguppi is about 88 km from Belgaum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Shirguppi is in Chikodi tehsil of Belgaum district. Shedbal is about 12 km away. Kudachi is about 15 km away. Chikodi is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Chandur (5.5 km), Ingali (6.4 km) and Manjari (6.7 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Shirguppi today is likely to be higher.
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