About Shirwa Village

Shirwa is a mid sized village in Motala tehsil, in the district of Buldana, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,014, made up of 522 males and 492 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 943 females per 1000 males. The village covers 638.35 hectares hectares.

Shirwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shirwa village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Buldana
Tehsil	Motala
Area (hectares)	638.35 hectares
Population	1,014
Male Population	522
Female Population	492
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	943
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Shirwa compares

By the 2011 count Shirwa is the 60th largest of the 108 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,537 residents. Its 638.35 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 930.

Getting to Shirwa

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

Shirwa lies about 13 km from Buldana, and the nearest railway station is Malkapur, about 29 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 Shirwa
Tehsil headquarters	Motala	5.0 km
District headquarters	Buldana	13 km
Nearest town	Buldāna	13 km
Nearest railway station	Malkapur	29 km

Villages closest to Shirwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shirwa village had a population of 1,014. That makes it the 60th largest of the 108 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,537 residents.

Shirwa village has 522 males and 492 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shirwa has about 943 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 930.

Shirwa covers 638.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Shirwa falls under Motala tehsil of Buldana district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Shirwa is Malkapur, about 29 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 Shirwa.

Shirwa is about 13 km from Buldana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shirwa is in Motala tehsil of Buldana district. Motala is about 5.0 km away. Buldana is about 13 km away. Buldāna is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.