About Shara Village

Shara is a large village in Lonar tehsil, in the district of Buldana, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,182, made up of 1,668 males and 1,514 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 908 females per 1000 males. The village covers 831.33 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 443302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shara village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Buldana
Tehsil	Lonar
Pincode	443302
Area (hectares)	831.33 hectares
Population	3,182
Male Population	1,668
Female Population	1,514
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	908
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Shara compares

By the 2011 count Shara is the 6th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,553 residents. Its 831.33 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 923.

Getting to Shara

Shara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Shara 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.

How far is Shara from other places

Shara lies about 67 km from Buldana, and the nearest railway station is Paradgaon, about 59 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 Shara
Tehsil headquarters	Lonar	3.6 km
Nearest railway station	Paradgaon	59 km
District headquarters	Buldana	67 km

Villages closest to Shara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shara village had a population of 3,182. That makes it the 6th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,553 residents.

Shara village has 1,668 males and 1,514 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shara has about 908 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 923.

The pincode recorded for Shara is 443302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shara covers 831.33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shara falls under Lonar tehsil of Buldana district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Shara is Paradgaon, about 59 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 Shara.

Shara is about 67 km from Buldana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shara is in Lonar tehsil of Buldana district. Lonar is about 3.6 km away. Paradgaon is about 59 km away. Buldana is about 67 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.