About Sirshi Village

Sirshi is a mid sized village in Nilanga tehsil, in the district of Latur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,379, made up of 742 males and 637 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 858 females per 1000 males. The village covers 435.63 hectares hectares.

Sirshi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sirshi village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Latur
Tehsil	Nilanga
Area (hectares)	435.63 hectares
Population	1,379
Male Population	742
Female Population	637
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	858
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sirshi compares

By the 2011 count Sirshi is the 83rd largest of the 146 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,938 residents. Its 435.63 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Sirshi

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

Sirshi lies about 6.8 km from Latur, and the nearest railway station is Latur Railway Station, about 10 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 Sirshi
District headquarters	Latur	6.8 km
Nearest railway station	Latur Railway Station	10 km
Tehsil headquarters	Nilanga	30 km

Villages closest to Sirshi

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.

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Common questions about Sirshi

As per the Census of India 2011, Sirshi village had a population of 1,379. That makes it the 83rd largest of the 146 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,938 residents.

Sirshi village has 742 males and 637 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sirshi has about 858 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 935.

Sirshi covers 435.63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sirshi falls under Nilanga tehsil of Latur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Sirshi is Latur Railway Station, about 10 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 Sirshi.

Sirshi is about 6.8 km from Latur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sirshi is in Nilanga tehsil of Latur district. Latur is about 6.8 km away. Latur Railway Station is about 10 km away. Nilanga is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.