About Shikrapur Village

Shikrapur is one of the larger villages in Shirur tehsil, in the district of Pune, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 19,374, made up of 10,259 males and 9,115 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 888 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2248.94 hectares hectares.

Shikrapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shikrapur village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Pune
Tehsil	Shirur
Area (hectares)	2248.94 hectares
Population	19,374
Male Population	10,259
Female Population	9,115
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	888
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Shikrapur compares

By the 2011 count Shikrapur is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,802 residents. Its 2248.94 hectares work out to about 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Shikrapur

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

Shikrapur lies about 36 km from Pune, and the nearest railway station is Uruli, about 22 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 Shikrapur
Nearest town	Koregaon	9.9 km
Nearest railway station	Uruli	22 km
Tehsil headquarters	Shirur	29 km
District headquarters	Pune	36 km

Villages closest to Shikrapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shikrapur village had a population of 19,374. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,802 residents.

Shikrapur village has 10,259 males and 9,115 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shikrapur has about 888 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 938.

Shikrapur covers 2248.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Shikrapur falls under Shirur tehsil of Pune district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Shikrapur is Uruli, about 22 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 village for Shikrapur.

Shikrapur is about 36 km from Pune in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shikrapur is in Shirur tehsil of Pune district. Koregaon is about 9.9 km away. Uruli is about 22 km away. Shirur is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.