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About Kasarshirshi Village

Kasarshirshi is one of the larger villages in Nilanga tehsil, in the district of Latur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 8,916, made up of 4,568 males and 4,348 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 952 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1602.39 hectares hectares.

Kasarshirshi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kasarshirshi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Latur
Tehsil Nilanga
Area (hectares) 1602.39 hectares
Population 8,916
Male Population 4,568
Female Population 4,348
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 952
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kasarshirshi compares

By the 2011 count Kasarshirshi is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,938 residents. Its 1602.39 hectares work out to about 5.6 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 935.

Getting to Kasarshirshi

Kasarshirshi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kasarshirshi 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kasarshirshi from other places

Kasarshirshi lies about 56 km from Latur, and the nearest railway station is Hallikhed K., about 44 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 Kasarshirshi
Nearest town Umarga 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Nilanga 21 km
Nearest railway station Hallikhed K. 44 km
District headquarters Latur 56 km

Villages closest to Kasarshirshi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kasarshirshi village had a population of 8,916. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,938 residents.

Kasarshirshi village has 4,568 males and 4,348 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kasarshirshi has about 952 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 935.

Kasarshirshi covers 1602.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kasarshirshi falls under Nilanga tehsil of Latur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Kasarshirshi is Hallikhed K., about 44 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 5 - 10 km distance for Kasarshirshi.

Kasarshirshi is about 56 km from Latur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kasarshirshi is in Nilanga tehsil of Latur district. Umarga is about 17 km away. Nilanga is about 21 km away. Hallikhed K. is about 44 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shiradhon (2.7 km), Aundha (4.9 km) and Halsi Ha (5.2 km).

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

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