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About Shirson Village

Shirson is a mid sized village in Mokhada tehsil, in the district of Thane, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 650, made up of 324 males and 326 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,006 females per 1000 males. The village covers 925.06 hectares hectares.

Shirson Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shirson village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Thane
Tehsil Mokhada
Area (hectares) 925.06 hectares
Population 650
Male Population 324
Female Population 326
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,006
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shirson compares

By the 2011 count Shirson is the 50th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,414 residents. Its 925.06 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1002.

Getting to Shirson

Shirson is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Shirson 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. The nearest villages by name are Saturly, Sawarde, Sayade and Shastrinagar. 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 Shirson

As per the Census of India 2011, Shirson village had a population of 650. That makes it the 50th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,414 residents.

Shirson village has 324 males and 326 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shirson has about 1006 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1002.

Shirson covers 925.06 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Shirson falls under Mokhada tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Shirson notes the nearest railway station 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 Shirson.

Shirson is in Mokhada tehsil of Thane 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 Shirson today is likely to be higher.

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