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About Sirpur Village

Sirpur is a mid sized village in Palam tehsil, in the district of Parbhani, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 983, made up of 507 males and 476 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 939 females per 1000 males. The village covers 471.86 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 431720, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sirpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sirpur village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Parbhani
Tehsil Palam
Pincode 431720
Area (hectares) 471.86 hectares
Population 983
Male Population 507
Female Population 476
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 939
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sirpur compares

By the 2011 count Sirpur is the 40th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,424 residents. Its 471.86 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 927.

Getting to Sirpur

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

Sirpur lies about 31 km from Parbhani, and the nearest railway station is Gangakher, about 16 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 Sirpur
Tehsil headquarters Palam 5.2 km
Nearest railway station Gangakher 16 km
Nearest town Gangākher 17 km
District headquarters Parbhani 31 km

Villages closest to Sirpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sirpur village had a population of 983. That makes it the 40th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,424 residents.

Sirpur village has 507 males and 476 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sirpur has about 939 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 927.

The pincode recorded for Sirpur is 431720. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sirpur covers 471.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sirpur falls under Palam tehsil of Parbhani district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Sirpur is Gangakher, about 16 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 Sirpur.

Sirpur is about 31 km from Parbhani in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sirpur is in Palam tehsil of Parbhani district. Palam is about 5.2 km away. Gangakher is about 16 km away. Gangākher is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sayala (2.0 km), Ghoda (2.5 km) and Kapsi (2.7 km).

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

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