About Shirdhon Village

Shirdhon is one of the larger villages in Shirol tehsil, in the district of Kolhapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 9,486, made up of 4,817 males and 4,669 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 969 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1883.92 hectares hectares.

Shirdhon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shirdhon village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Kolhapur
Tehsil	Shirol
Area (hectares)	1883.92 hectares
Population	9,486
Male Population	4,817
Female Population	4,669
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	969
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Shirdhon compares

By the 2011 count Shirdhon is the 8th largest of the 54 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 5,928 residents. Its 1883.92 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 950.

Getting to Shirdhon

Shirdhon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Shirdhon as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Rajapur, Rajapurwadi, Shedshal and Shiradwad. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Shirdhon

As per the Census of India 2011, Shirdhon village had a population of 9,486. That makes it the 8th largest of the 54 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 5,928 residents.

Shirdhon village has 4,817 males and 4,669 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shirdhon has about 969 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 950.

Shirdhon covers 1883.92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shirdhon falls under Shirol tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Shirdhon notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Shirdhon.

Shirdhon is in Shirol tehsil of Kolhapur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.