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About Shirsi Kh Village

Shirsi Kh is a mid sized village in Kandhar tehsil, in the district of Nanded, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,030, made up of 536 males and 494 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 922 females per 1000 males. The village covers 404.78 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 431746, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shirsi Kh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shirsi Kh village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nanded
Tehsil Kandhar
Pincode 431746
Area (hectares) 404.78 hectares
Population 1,030
Male Population 536
Female Population 494
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 922
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shirsi Kh compares

By the 2011 count Shirsi Kh is the 84th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,792 residents. Its 404.78 hectares work out to about 2.5 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 939.

Getting to Shirsi Kh

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

Shirsi Kh lies about 23 km from Nanded, and the nearest railway station is Marsul, about under 2 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 Shirsi Kh
Nearest railway station Marsul under 2 km
Nearest town Pūrna 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Kandhar 23 km
District headquarters Nanded 23 km

Villages closest to Shirsi Kh

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kandhar 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 Shirsi Kh

As per the Census of India 2011, Shirsi Kh village had a population of 1,030. That makes it the 84th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,792 residents.

Shirsi Kh village has 536 males and 494 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shirsi Kh has about 922 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 939.

The pincode recorded for Shirsi Kh is 431746. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shirsi Kh covers 404.78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shirsi Kh falls under Kandhar tehsil of Nanded district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Shirsi Kh is Marsul, about under 2 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 Shirsi Kh.

Shirsi Kh is about 23 km from Nanded in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shirsi Kh is in Kandhar tehsil of Nanded district. Marsul is about under 2 km away. Pūrna is about 10 km away. Kandhar is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shirsi Bk (1.9 km), Dewaichiwadi (2.4 km) and Nagalgaon (10.0 km).

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

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