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About Shirpur Village

Shirpur is a mid sized village in Umred tehsil, in the district of Nagpur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,172, made up of 578 males and 594 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,028 females per 1000 males. The village covers 648 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 441203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shirpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shirpur village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nagpur
Tehsil Umred
Pincode 441203
Area (hectares) 648 hectares
Population 1,172
Male Population 578
Female Population 594
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,028
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Shirpur compares

By the 2011 count Shirpur is the 16th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 751 residents. Its 648 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 934.

Getting to Shirpur

Shirpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Shirpur 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Shirpur from other places

Shirpur lies about 36 km from Nagpur. 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 Shirpur
Tehsil headquarters Umred 8.1 km
District headquarters Nagpur 36 km

Villages closest to Shirpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shirpur village had a population of 1,172. That makes it the 16th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 751 residents.

Shirpur village has 578 males and 594 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shirpur has about 1028 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 934.

The pincode recorded for Shirpur is 441203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shirpur covers 648 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Shirpur falls under Umred tehsil of Nagpur district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Shirpur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 Shirpur.

Shirpur is about 36 km from Nagpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shirpur is in Umred tehsil of Nagpur district. Umred is about 8.1 km away. Nagpur is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khursapar (under 2 km), Kanwha (3.0 km) and Lohara (3.3 km).

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

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