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About Shiur Village

Shiur is a large village in Jamkhed tehsil, in the district of Ahmadnagar, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,848, made up of 1,474 males and 1,374 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 932 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2431 hectares hectares.

Shiur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shiur village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Ahmadnagar
Tehsil Jamkhed
Area (hectares) 2431 hectares
Population 2,848
Male Population 1,474
Female Population 1,374
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 932
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shiur compares

By the 2011 count Shiur is the 7th largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,450 residents. Its 2431 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 913.

Getting to Shiur

Shiur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Shiur 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 Sangvi, Saradwadi, Sarola and Satephal. 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 Shiur

As per the Census of India 2011, Shiur village had a population of 2,848. That makes it the 7th largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,450 residents.

Shiur village has 1,474 males and 1,374 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shiur has about 932 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 913.

Shiur covers 2431 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Shiur falls under Jamkhed tehsil of Ahmadnagar district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Shiur 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 Shiur.

Shiur is in Jamkhed tehsil of Ahmadnagar 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 Shiur today is likely to be higher.

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