Shirol

Shirol is a village located in Muddebihal taluka of Bijapur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Muddebihal (tehsildar office) and 89km away from district headquarter Bijapur. As per 2009 stats, Kavadimatti is the gram panchayat of Shirol village.

Here you can discover what makes Shirol unique in its vibrant Muddebihal-Bijapur region. You’ll see Shirol’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Shirol

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shirol is 599624. The village spans a total geographical area of 885.68 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 586112. Muddebihal is nearest town to Shirol village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.

When it comes to local governance, Shirol village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Muddebihal Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Vijayapura Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Shirol

Population of Shirol

According to the 2011 Census, Shirol has a total population of about 1,394, with approximately 696 males and 698 females. The sex ratio is around 1002 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 187 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 227 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 177. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.89%, with male literacy at about 68.25% and female literacy near 47.56%. There are around 244 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shirol's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Shirol

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

Nearby Villages of Shirol

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Shirol