Shirapur (Solapur) - Mohol, Solapur
Shirapur (Solapur) is a village situated in the Mohol tehsil of Solapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohol and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Solapur. Shirapur (Solapur) village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shirapur (Solapur) is 562241. The village covers a total geographical area of 1472.43 hectares and falls under the 413253 pincode. Solapur is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Shirapur (Solapur) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mohol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Solapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shirapur (Solapur)
As per Census 2011, Shirapur (Solapur) village has a total population of 3,039 people, consisting of 1,551 males and 1,488 females. The village has 625 households and a sex ratio of 959 females per 1,000 males. There are 351 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,992 literate and 1,047 illiterate residents. Additionally, 405 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 22 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shirapur (Solapur) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,039 | 1,551 | 1,488 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 351 | 173 | 178 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 405 | 191 | 214 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 22 | 12 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 1,992 | 1,141 | 851 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,047 | 410 | 637 |
Nearby Villages of Shirapur (Solapur)
Shirapur (Solapur) is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Shirapur (Solapur)
Shirapur (Solapur) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Shirapur (Solapur).
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Solapur to Shirapur (Solapur) is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shirapur (Solapur)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shirapur (Solapur) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Shirapur (Solapur)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shirapur (Solapur) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Shirapur (Solapur)
Where is Shirapur (Solapur) located?
Shirapur (Solapur) village is located in Mohol Tehsil, Solapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shirapur (Solapur)?
Shirapur (Solapur) is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Shirapur (Solapur)?
The pincode of Shirapur (Solapur) is 413253.
What is the population of Shirapur (Solapur)?
Shirapur (Solapur) has a total population of 3,039, including 1,551 males and 1,488 females.
How many households are there in Shirapur (Solapur)?
There are 625 households in Shirapur (Solapur).
What is the literacy rate in Shirapur (Solapur)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shirapur (Solapur) is 65.55%. Male literacy is 73.57% and female literacy is 57.19%.