Shirpur
Shirpur is a village located in Buldana tehsil of Buldana district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Buldana (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Buldana. As per 2009 stats, Sirpur is the gram panchayat of Shirpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Shirpur unique in its vibrant Buldana region. You’ll see Shirpur’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 Shirpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shirpur is 529281. The village spans a total geographical area of 1668.94 hectares. Buldana is nearest town to Shirpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Shirpur 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 Chikhli Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Buldhana Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Shirpur
Population of Shirpur
According to the 2011 Census, Shirpur has a total population of about 4,232, with approximately 2,212 males and 2,020 females. The sex ratio is around 913 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 500 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 731 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 112. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.31%, with male literacy at about 77.94% and female literacy near 64.06%. There are around 957 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shirpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,232 | 2,212 | 2,020 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 500 | 303 | 197 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 731 | 371 | 360 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 112 | 61 | 51 |
| Literate Population | 3,018 | 1,724 | 1,294 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,214 | 488 | 726 |
Connectivity of Shirpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shirpur. As per the 2011 stats, Shirpur 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shirpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Shirpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shirpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shirpur
- Where is Shirpur located?
- Shirpur village is situated in Buldana Tehsil, within the Buldana district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shirpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shirpur is Sirpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Shirpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shirpur is 4,232, with 2,212 males and 2,020 females.
- How many households are there in Shirpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shirpur village has a total of 957 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shirpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shirpur is 71.31%. The male literacy rate is 77.94%, while the female literacy rate is 64.06%.