About Shirshi Village

Shirshi is a small village in Sankrail tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 129, made up of 66 males and 63 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 955 females per 1000 males. The village covers 52.05 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721513, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shirshi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shirshi village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil	Sankrail
Pincode	721513
Area (hectares)	52.05 hectares
Population	129
Male Population	66
Female Population	63
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	955
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Shirshi compares

By the 2011 count Shirshi is the 212th largest of the 237 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 466 residents. Its 52.05 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Shirshi

Shirshi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Shirshi as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Sapua Sarulia Karki, Sardar Pakuria, Satkuli and Satpukharia. 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 Shirshi

As per the Census of India 2011, Shirshi village had a population of 129. That makes it the 212th largest of the 237 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 466 residents.

Shirshi village has 66 males and 63 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shirshi has about 955 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Shirshi is 721513. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shirshi covers 52.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shirshi falls under Sankrail tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Shirshi 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 village for Shirshi.

Shirshi is in Sankrail 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.