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About Sherul Village

Sherul is a large village in Malegaon tehsil, in the district of Nashik, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,637, made up of 1,345 males and 1,292 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 961 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1106 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 423203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sherul Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sherul village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nashik
Tehsil Malegaon
Pincode 423203
Area (hectares) 1106 hectares
Population 2,637
Male Population 1,345
Female Population 1,292
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 961
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sherul compares

By the 2011 count Sherul is the 48th largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,558 residents. Its 1106 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 923.

Getting to Sherul

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

Sherul lies about 122 km from Nashik, and the nearest railway station is Mordad Tanda, about 18 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 Sherul
Nearest railway station Mordad Tanda 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Malegaon 24 km
District headquarters Nashik 122 km

Villages closest to Sherul

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sherul village had a population of 2,637. That makes it the 48th largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,558 residents.

Sherul village has 1,345 males and 1,292 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sherul has about 961 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 923.

The pincode recorded for Sherul is 423203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sherul covers 1106 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sherul falls under Malegaon tehsil of Nashik district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Sherul is Mordad Tanda, about 18 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 Sherul.

Sherul is about 122 km from Nashik in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sherul is in Malegaon tehsil of Nashik district. Mordad Tanda is about 18 km away. Malegaon is about 24 km away. Nashik is about 122 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Deoghat (3.7 km), Hiswal Bk (4.0 km) and Palasdare (4.0 km).

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

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