About Shiroshi Village

Shiroshi is a mid sized village in Murbad tehsil, in the district of Thane, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,130, made up of 581 males and 549 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 945 females per 1000 males. The village covers 939.74 hectares hectares.

Shiroshi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shiroshi village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Thane
Tehsil	Murbad
Area (hectares)	939.74 hectares
Population	1,130
Male Population	581
Female Population	549
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	945
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Shiroshi compares

By the 2011 count Shiroshi is the 47th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 842 residents. Its 939.74 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Shiroshi

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

Shiroshi lies about 72 km from Thane, and the nearest railway station is Khardi, about 30 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 Shiroshi
Tehsil headquarters	Murbad	28 km
Nearest railway station	Khardi	30 km
Nearest town	Igatpuri	33 km
District headquarters	Thane	72 km

Villages closest to Shiroshi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shiroshi village had a population of 1,130. That makes it the 47th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 842 residents.

Shiroshi village has 581 males and 549 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shiroshi has about 945 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 977.

Shiroshi covers 939.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Shiroshi falls under Murbad tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Shiroshi is Khardi, about 30 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 Shiroshi.

Shiroshi is about 72 km from Thane in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shiroshi is in Murbad tehsil of Thane district. Murbad is about 28 km away. Khardi is about 30 km away. Igatpuri is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.