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About Shirasgaon Village

Shirasgaon is a large village in Chalisgaon tehsil, in the district of Jalgaon, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,202, made up of 1,650 males and 1,552 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 941 females per 1000 males. The village covers 863.13 hectares hectares.

Shirasgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shirasgaon village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Jalgaon
Tehsil Chalisgaon
Area (hectares) 863.13 hectares
Population 3,202
Male Population 1,650
Female Population 1,552
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 941
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shirasgaon compares

By the 2011 count Shirasgaon is the 27th largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,160 residents. Its 863.13 hectares work out to about 3.7 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 910.

Getting to Shirasgaon

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

Shirasgaon lies about 92 km from Jalgaon, and the nearest railway station is Hirapur, about 11 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 Shirasgaon
Nearest railway station Hirapur 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Chalisgaon 16 km
District headquarters Jalgaon 92 km

Villages closest to Shirasgaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shirasgaon village had a population of 3,202. That makes it the 27th largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,160 residents.

Shirasgaon village has 1,650 males and 1,552 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shirasgaon has about 941 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 910.

Shirasgaon covers 863.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shirasgaon falls under Chalisgaon tehsil of Jalgaon district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Shirasgaon is Hirapur, about 11 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 Shirasgaon.

Shirasgaon is about 92 km from Jalgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shirasgaon is in Chalisgaon tehsil of Jalgaon district. Hirapur is about 11 km away. Chalisgaon is about 16 km away. Jalgaon is about 92 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Takali Pr Dehere (2.2 km), Talonde Pr Dehere (3.2 km) and Deshmukhwadi (3.9 km).

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

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