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About Shirpur Village

Shirpur is a mid sized village in Mahagaon tehsil, in the district of Yavatmal, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,607, made up of 818 males and 789 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 965 females per 1000 males. The village covers 969 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 445205, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shirpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shirpur village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Yavatmal
Tehsil Mahagaon
Pincode 445205
Area (hectares) 969 hectares
Population 1,607
Male Population 818
Female Population 789
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 965
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shirpur compares

By the 2011 count Shirpur is the 45th largest of the 108 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,697 residents. Its 969 hectares work out to about 1.7 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 939.

Getting to Shirpur

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

Shirpur lies about 38 km from Yavatmal, and the nearest railway station is Ladkhed, about 25 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 Shirpur
Tehsil headquarters Mahagaon 10 km
Nearest town Digras 20 km
Nearest railway station Ladkhed 25 km
District headquarters Yavatmal 38 km

Villages closest to Shirpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shirpur village had a population of 1,607. That makes it the 45th largest of the 108 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,697 residents.

Shirpur village has 818 males and 789 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shirpur has about 965 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 939.

The pincode recorded for Shirpur is 445205. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shirpur covers 969 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Shirpur falls under Mahagaon tehsil of Yavatmal district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Shirpur is Ladkhed, about 25 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 Shirpur.

Shirpur is about 38 km from Yavatmal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shirpur is in Mahagaon tehsil of Yavatmal district. Mahagaon is about 10 km away. Digras is about 20 km away. Ladkhed is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Karanjkhed (6.2 km), Malkinhi (6.4 km) and Sarkinhi (6.4 km).

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

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