About Shirsha Village

Shirsha is a mid sized village in Keshpur tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 611, made up of 313 males and 298 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 952 females per 1000 males. The village covers 83.18 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721150, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shirsha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shirsha village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil	Keshpur
Pincode	721150
Area (hectares)	83.18 hectares
Population	611
Male Population	313
Female Population	298
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	952
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Shirsha compares

By the 2011 count Shirsha is the 178th largest of the 538 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 603 residents. Its 83.18 hectares work out to about 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Shirsha

Shirsha is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Shirsha as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Shasha Gerya, Shata Chak, Shialdan and Shibananda Chak. 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.

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Common questions about Shirsha

As per the Census of India 2011, Shirsha village had a population of 611. That makes it the 178th largest of the 538 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 603 residents.

Shirsha village has 313 males and 298 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shirsha has about 952 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 958.

The pincode recorded for Shirsha is 721150. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shirsha covers 83.18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Shirsha falls under Keshpur tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Shirsha notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Shirsha.

Shirsha is in Keshpur tehsil of Paschim Medinipur 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.