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About Shirala Kh Village

Shirala Kh is a mid sized village in Shirala tehsil, in the district of Sangli, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,070, made up of 538 males and 532 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 989 females per 1000 males. The village covers 281.64 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 415408, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shirala Kh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shirala Kh village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Sangli
Tehsil Shirala
Pincode 415408
Area (hectares) 281.64 hectares
Population 1,070
Male Population 538
Female Population 532
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 989
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shirala Kh compares

By the 2011 count Shirala Kh is the 53rd largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,715 residents. Its 281.64 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1072.

Getting to Shirala Kh

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

Shirala Kh lies about 49 km from Sangli, and the nearest railway station is Shenoli, about 27 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 Shirala Kh
Tehsil headquarters Shirala under 2 km
Nearest town Urun-Islāmpur 16 km
Nearest railway station Shenoli 27 km
District headquarters Sangli 49 km

Villages closest to Shirala Kh

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shirala Kh village had a population of 1,070. That makes it the 53rd largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,715 residents.

Shirala Kh village has 538 males and 532 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shirala Kh has about 989 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1072.

The pincode recorded for Shirala Kh is 415408. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shirala Kh covers 281.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shirala Kh falls under Shirala tehsil of Sangli district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Shirala Kh is Shenoli, about 27 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 Shirala Kh.

Shirala Kh is about 49 km from Sangli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shirala Kh is in Shirala tehsil of Sangli district. Shirala is about under 2 km away. Urun-Islāmpur is about 16 km away. Shenoli is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shirala (under 2 km), Khed (1.9 km) and Red (2.8 km).

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

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