About Shiur Village

Shiur is a mid sized village in Arni tehsil, in the district of Yavatmal, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,122, made up of 562 males and 560 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 996 females per 1000 males. The village covers 732.41 hectares hectares.

Shiur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shiur village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Yavatmal
Tehsil	Arni
Area (hectares)	732.41 hectares
Population	1,122
Male Population	562
Female Population	560
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	996
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Shiur compares

By the 2011 count Shiur is the 50th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,549 residents. Its 732.41 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Shiur

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

Shiur lies about 42 km from Yavatmal, and the nearest railway station is Sant Gadge Baba Yavatmal Railway Station, about 38 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 Shiur
Tehsil headquarters	Arni	13 km
Nearest town	Ghātanji	28 km
Nearest railway station	Sant Gadge Baba Yavatmal Railway Station	38 km
District headquarters	Yavatmal	42 km

Villages closest to Shiur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shiur village had a population of 1,122. That makes it the 50th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,549 residents.

Shiur village has 562 males and 560 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shiur has about 996 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 965.

Shiur covers 732.41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Shiur falls under Arni tehsil of Yavatmal district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Shiur is Sant Gadge Baba Yavatmal Railway Station, about 38 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 Shiur.

Shiur is about 42 km from Yavatmal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shiur is in Arni tehsil of Yavatmal district. Arni is about 13 km away. Ghātanji is about 28 km away. Sant Gadge Baba Yavatmal Railway Station is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.