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About Shiradhon Village

Shiradhon is a mid sized village in Ambad tehsil, in the district of Jalna, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 904, made up of 457 males and 447 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 978 females per 1000 males. The village covers 670.47 hectares hectares.

Shiradhon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shiradhon village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Jalna
Tehsil Ambad
Area (hectares) 670.47 hectares
Population 904
Male Population 457
Female Population 447
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 978
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shiradhon compares

By the 2011 count Shiradhon is the 98th largest of the 137 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,636 residents. Its 670.47 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Shiradhon

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

Shiradhon lies about 24 km from Jalna, and the nearest railway station is Dingaon, about 21 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 Shiradhon
Tehsil headquarters Ambad 8.0 km
Nearest railway station Dingaon 21 km
District headquarters Jalna 24 km

Villages closest to Shiradhon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shiradhon village had a population of 904. That makes it the 98th largest of the 137 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,636 residents.

Shiradhon village has 457 males and 447 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shiradhon has about 978 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 942.

Shiradhon covers 670.47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Shiradhon falls under Ambad tehsil of Jalna district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Shiradhon is Dingaon, about 21 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 Shiradhon.

Shiradhon is about 24 km from Jalna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shiradhon is in Ambad tehsil of Jalna district. Ambad is about 8.0 km away. Dingaon is about 21 km away. Jalna is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hast Pokhari (2.5 km), Karjat (2.7 km) and Nandi (2.8 km).

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

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