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About Shiral Village

Shiral is a mid sized village in Chiplun tehsil, in the district of Ratnagiri, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,869, made up of 884 males and 985 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,114 females per 1000 males. The village covers 380 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 415628, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shiral Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shiral village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Ratnagiri
Tehsil Chiplun
Pincode 415628
Area (hectares) 380 hectares
Population 1,869
Male Population 884
Female Population 985
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,114
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Shiral compares

By the 2011 count Shiral is the 35th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,290 residents. Its 380 hectares work out to about 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1147.

Getting to Shiral

Shiral is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Shiral 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Raulgaon, Rehele Bhagadi, Riktoli and Savarde. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Shiral

As per the Census of India 2011, Shiral village had a population of 1,869. That makes it the 35th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,290 residents.

Shiral village has 884 males and 985 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shiral has about 1114 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1147.

The pincode recorded for Shiral is 415628. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shiral covers 380 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shiral falls under Chiplun tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Shiral notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Shiral.

Shiral is in Chiplun tehsil of Ratnagiri district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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