About Shirgaon Village

Shirgaon is a mid sized village in Karad tehsil, in the district of Satara, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,923, made up of 947 males and 976 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,031 females per 1000 males. The village covers 780 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 411009, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shirgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shirgaon village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Satara
Tehsil	Karad
Pincode	411009
Area (hectares)	780 hectares
Population	1,923
Male Population	947
Female Population	976
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,031
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Shirgaon compares

By the 2011 count Shirgaon is the 84th largest of the 212 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,125 residents. Its 780 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 996.

Getting to Shirgaon

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

Shirgaon lies about 61 km from Satara, and the nearest railway station is Shenoli, about 5.4 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 Shirgaon
Nearest railway station	Shenoli	5.4 km
Nearest town	Malkapur	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Karad	15 km
District headquarters	Satara	61 km

Villages closest to Shirgaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shirgaon village had a population of 1,923. That makes it the 84th largest of the 212 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,125 residents.

Shirgaon village has 947 males and 976 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shirgaon has about 1031 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 996.

The pincode recorded for Shirgaon is 411009. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shirgaon covers 780 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shirgaon falls under Karad tehsil of Satara district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Shirgaon is Shenoli, about 5.4 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 Shirgaon.

Shirgaon is about 61 km from Satara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shirgaon is in Karad tehsil of Satara district. Shenoli is about 5.4 km away. Malkapur is about 14 km away. Karad is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.