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About Shirud Digar Village

Shirud Digar is a large village in Shahade tehsil, in the district of Nandurbar, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,372, made up of 1,701 males and 1,671 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 982 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1195 hectares hectares.

Shirud Digar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shirud Digar village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nandurbar
Tehsil Shahade
Area (hectares) 1195 hectares
Population 3,372
Male Population 1,701
Female Population 1,671
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 982
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shirud Digar compares

By the 2011 count Shirud Digar is the 17th largest of the 181 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,895 residents. Its 1195 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 994.

Getting to Shirud Digar

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

Shirud Digar lies about 27 km from Nandurbar, and the nearest railway station is Ranala, about 14 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 Shirud Digar
Nearest town Shāhāda 4.8 km
Nearest railway station Ranala 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Shahade 27 km
District headquarters Nandurbar 27 km

Villages closest to Shirud Digar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Shahade 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 Shirud Digar

As per the Census of India 2011, Shirud Digar village had a population of 3,372. That makes it the 17th largest of the 181 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,895 residents.

Shirud Digar village has 1,701 males and 1,671 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shirud Digar has about 982 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 994.

Shirud Digar covers 1195 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shirud Digar falls under Shahade tehsil of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Shirud Digar is Ranala, about 14 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 Shirud Digar.

Shirud Digar is about 27 km from Nandurbar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shirud Digar is in Shahade tehsil of Nandurbar district. Shāhāda is about 4.8 km away. Ranala is about 14 km away. Shahade is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shirud T Haveli (under 2 km), Jaavade T Haveli (3.3 km) and Kauthal T Shahade (3.3 km).

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

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