About Shirala Village

Shirala is one of the larger villages in Amravati tehsil, in the district of Amravati, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 9,035, made up of 4,637 males and 4,398 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 948 females per 1000 males. The village covers 4434.32 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 444821, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shirala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shirala village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Amravati
Tehsil	Amravati
Pincode	444821
Area (hectares)	4434.32 hectares
Population	9,035
Male Population	4,637
Female Population	4,398
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	948
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Shirala compares

By the 2011 count Shirala is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,315 residents. Its 4434.32 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 926.

Getting to Shirala

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

How far is Shirala from other places

Shirala lies about 21 km from Amravati, and the nearest railway station is Shirala, about 2.3 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 Shirala
Nearest railway station	Shirala	2.3 km
Tehsil headquarters	Amravati	21 km

Villages closest to Shirala

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

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Common questions about Shirala

As per the Census of India 2011, Shirala village had a population of 9,035. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,315 residents.

Shirala village has 4,637 males and 4,398 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shirala has about 948 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 926.

The pincode recorded for Shirala is 444821. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shirala covers 4434.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shirala falls under Amravati tehsil of Amravati district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Shirala is Shirala, about 2.3 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 10+ km distance for Shirala.

Shirala is about 21 km from Amravati in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shirala is in Amravati tehsil of Amravati district. Shirala is about 2.3 km away. Amravati is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.