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About Shiravali Village

Shiravali is a mid sized village in Khed tehsil, in the district of Ratnagiri, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 867, made up of 413 males and 454 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,099 females per 1000 males. The village covers 531.17 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 415621, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shiravali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shiravali village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Ratnagiri
Tehsil Khed
Pincode 415621
Area (hectares) 531.17 hectares
Population 867
Male Population 413
Female Population 454
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,099
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shiravali compares

By the 2011 count Shiravali is the 62nd largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 766 residents. Its 531.17 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1164.

Getting to Shiravali

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

Shiravali lies about 106 km from Ratnagiri, and the nearest railway station is Diwankhavati, 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 Shiravali
Nearest railway station Diwankhavati 22 km
Nearest town Wai 29 km
Tehsil headquarters Khed 31 km
District headquarters Ratnagiri 106 km

Villages closest to Shiravali

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shiravali village had a population of 867. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 766 residents.

Shiravali village has 413 males and 454 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shiravali has about 1099 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1164.

The pincode recorded for Shiravali is 415621. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shiravali covers 531.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Shiravali falls under Khed tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Shiravali is Diwankhavati, 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 10+ km distance for Shiravali.

Shiravali is about 106 km from Ratnagiri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shiravali is in Khed tehsil of Ratnagiri district. Diwankhavati is about 22 km away. Wai is about 29 km away. Khed is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tale (1.7 km), Javli Gaonthan (5.2 km) and Biramani (9.4 km).

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

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