About Shirsi Village

Shirsi is a mid sized village in Midnapore tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 652, made up of 329 males and 323 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 982 females per 1000 males. The village covers 177.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shirsi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shirsi village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil	Midnapore
Pincode	721102
Area (hectares)	177.4 hectares
Population	652
Male Population	329
Female Population	323
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	982
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Shirsi compares

By the 2011 count Shirsi is the 86th largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 831 residents. Its 177.4 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 973.

Getting to Shirsi

Shirsi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Shirsi as Available within 5 - 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 Shargaursol, Shiarbani, Shibpur and Shirishdanga. 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 Shirsi

As per the Census of India 2011, Shirsi village had a population of 652. That makes it the 86th largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 831 residents.

Shirsi village has 329 males and 323 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shirsi has about 982 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 973.

The pincode recorded for Shirsi is 721102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shirsi covers 177.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shirsi falls under Midnapore tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

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

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

Shirsi is in Midnapore 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.