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About Awad Shirpura Village

Awad Shirpura is a large village in Kalamb tehsil, in the district of Osmanabad, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,207, made up of 1,135 males and 1,072 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 944 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1084 hectares hectares.

Awad Shirpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Awad Shirpura village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Osmanabad
Tehsil Kalamb
Area (hectares) 1084 hectares
Population 2,207
Male Population 1,135
Female Population 1,072
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 944
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Awad Shirpura compares

By the 2011 count Awad Shirpura is the 27th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,040 residents. Its 1084 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 910.

Getting to Awad Shirpura

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

Awad Shirpura lies about 58 km from Osmanabad, and the nearest railway station is Kalamb Road, about 38 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 Awad Shirpura
Nearest town Kaij 8.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Kalamb 15 km
Nearest railway station Kalamb Road 38 km
District headquarters Osmanabad 58 km

Villages closest to Awad Shirpura

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kalamb 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 Awad Shirpura

As per the Census of India 2011, Awad Shirpura village had a population of 2,207. That makes it the 27th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,040 residents.

Awad Shirpura village has 1,135 males and 1,072 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Awad Shirpura has about 944 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 910.

Awad Shirpura covers 1084 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Awad Shirpura falls under Kalamb tehsil of Osmanabad district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Awad Shirpura is Kalamb Road, about 38 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 Awad Shirpura.

Awad Shirpura is about 58 km from Osmanabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Awad Shirpura is in Kalamb tehsil of Osmanabad district. Kaij is about 8.3 km away. Kalamb is about 15 km away. Kalamb Road is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pimpari (4.8 km), Borgaon Bk (8.7 km) and Borgaon (8.8 km).

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

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