About Shirur Village

Shirur is a large village in Mukhed tehsil, in the district of Nanded, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,912, made up of 1,946 males and 1,966 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,010 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1356.15 hectares hectares.

Shirur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shirur village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Nanded
Tehsil	Mukhed
Area (hectares)	1356.15 hectares
Population	3,912
Male Population	1,946
Female Population	1,966
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,010
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Shirur compares

By the 2011 count Shirur is the 10th largest of the 150 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,768 residents. Its 1356.15 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Shirur

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

Shirur lies about 51 km from Nanded, and the nearest railway station is Udgir, about 41 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 Shirur
Nearest town	Mukher	6.0 km
Tehsil headquarters	Mukhed	26 km
Nearest railway station	Udgir	41 km
District headquarters	Nanded	51 km

Villages closest to Shirur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shirur village had a population of 3,912. That makes it the 10th largest of the 150 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,768 residents.

Shirur village has 1,946 males and 1,966 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shirur has about 1010 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 935.

Shirur covers 1356.15 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shirur falls under Mukhed tehsil of Nanded district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Shirur is Udgir, about 41 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 Shirur.

Shirur is about 51 km from Nanded in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shirur is in Mukhed tehsil of Nanded district. Mukher is about 6.0 km away. Mukhed is about 26 km away. Udgir is about 41 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.