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About Shiroli Village

Shiroli is a large village in Radhanagari tehsil, in the district of Kolhapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,141, made up of 1,117 males and 1,024 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 917 females per 1000 males. The village covers 372 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 416212, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shiroli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shiroli village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Kolhapur
Tehsil Radhanagari
Pincode 416212
Area (hectares) 372 hectares
Population 2,141
Male Population 1,117
Female Population 1,024
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 917
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shiroli compares

By the 2011 count Shiroli is the 31st largest of the 113 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,745 residents. Its 372 hectares work out to about 5.8 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 934.

Getting to Shiroli

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

Shiroli lies about 38 km from Kolhapur, and the nearest railway station is Achirne, 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 Shiroli
Tehsil headquarters Radhanagari 3.6 km
Nearest railway station Achirne 29 km
Nearest town Pachgaon 34 km
District headquarters Kolhapur 38 km

Villages closest to Shiroli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shiroli village had a population of 2,141. That makes it the 31st largest of the 113 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,745 residents.

Shiroli village has 1,117 males and 1,024 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shiroli has about 917 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 934.

The pincode recorded for Shiroli is 416212. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shiroli covers 372 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shiroli falls under Radhanagari tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Shiroli is Achirne, 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 Shiroli.

Shiroli is about 38 km from Kolhapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shiroli is in Radhanagari tehsil of Kolhapur district. Radhanagari is about 3.6 km away. Achirne is about 29 km away. Pachgaon is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Piral (under 2 km), Tarle Kasaba (2.3 km) and Gudalwadi (2.6 km).

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

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