About Shirur Village

Shirur is one of the larger villages in Shirur tehsil, in the district of Pune, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,646, made up of 3,507 males and 3,139 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 895 females per 1000 males. The village covers 6172 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 412210, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shirur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shirur village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Pune
Tehsil	Shirur
Pincode	412210
Area (hectares)	6172 hectares
Population	6,646
Male Population	3,507
Female Population	3,139
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	895
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Shirur compares

By the 2011 count Shirur is the 7th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,802 residents. Its 6172 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Shirur

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

Shirur lies about 65 km from Pune, and the nearest railway station is Visapur, about 24 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 Shirur
Nearest town	Sirūr	under 2 km
Nearest railway station	Visapur	24 km
District headquarters	Pune	65 km

Villages closest to Shirur

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 Shirur

As per the Census of India 2011, Shirur village had a population of 6,646. That makes it the 7th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,802 residents.

Shirur village has 3,507 males and 3,139 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shirur has about 895 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 938.

The pincode recorded for Shirur is 412210. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shirur covers 6172 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Shirur falls under Shirur tehsil of Pune district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Shirur is Visapur, about 24 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 Shirur.

Shirur is about 65 km from Pune in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shirur is in Shirur tehsil of Pune district. Sirūr is about under 2 km away. Visapur is about 24 km away. Pune is about 65 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.