Shir

Shir is a village located in Jhagadia taluka of Bharuch district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 41km away from sub-district headquarter Jhagadia (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Bharuch. As per 2009 stats, Tavdi is the gram panchayat of Shir village.

Shir has its own place in the vibrant Bharuch region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Shir

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shir is 522196. The village spans a total geographical area of 104.3 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 393110. Rajpipla is nearest town to Shir village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.

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Population of Shir

Below is a concise population overview of Shir as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 614 309 305
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 62 28 34
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 399 197 202
Literate Population 508 269 239
Illiterate Population 106 40 66

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Shir village:

  • The total population of Shir village is around 614, including approximately 309 males and 305 females, with a sex ratio of 987 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 62 children aged 0–6 years in Shir village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Shir village has 399 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Shir village is about 82.74%, with male literacy at 87.06% and female literacy at 78.36%.
  • There are around 146 households in Shir village.

Connectivity of Shir

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shir. As per the 2011 stats, Shir had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Shir

Knowing the nearby villages of Shir helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shir.

Jarsad Vanakpore Pipdara Sanjali Achhalia Tavdi Vala Raisangpura Vaghpara Tejpor Uchchhab

Frequently Asked Questions about Shir

Where is Shir located?
Shir village is situated in Jhagadia Taluka, within the Bharuch district of Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shir?
The Gram Panchayat of Shir is Tavdi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Shir?
The pincode of Shir is 393110, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Shir as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shir is 614, with 309 males and 305 females.
How many households are there in Shir as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shir village has a total of 146 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shir as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shir is 82.74%. The male literacy rate is 87.06%, while the female literacy rate is 78.36%.