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About Shirmapur Village

Shirmapur is a mid sized village in Haveri tehsil, in the district of Haveri, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 963, made up of 479 males and 484 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,010 females per 1000 males. The village covers 339.03 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581213, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shirmapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shirmapur village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Haveri
Tehsil Haveri
Pincode 581213
Area (hectares) 339.03 hectares
Population 963
Male Population 479
Female Population 484
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,010
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shirmapur compares

By the 2011 count Shirmapur is the 67th largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,370 residents. Its 339.03 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 940.

Getting to Shirmapur

Shirmapur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Shirmapur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Shirmapur from other places

Shirmapur lies about 17 km from Haveri, and the nearest railway station is Kalsur, 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.

Distances from Shirmapur
Nearest railway station Kalsur 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Haveri 17 km
Nearest town Hāveri 17 km

Villages closest to Shirmapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shirmapur village had a population of 963. That makes it the 67th largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,370 residents.

Shirmapur village has 479 males and 484 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shirmapur has about 1010 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 940.

The pincode recorded for Shirmapur is 581213. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shirmapur covers 339.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shirmapur falls under Haveri tehsil of Haveri district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Shirmapur is Kalsur, 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 5 - 10 km distance for Shirmapur.

Shirmapur is about 17 km from Haveri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shirmapur is in Haveri tehsil of Haveri district. Kalsur is about 12 km away. Haveri is about 17 km away. Hāveri is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kesaralli (2.0 km), Mannur (2.1 km) and Channur (2.8 km).

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

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