Village · Buldana, Buldana # Shirpur Shirpur is a village in Buldana sub-district of Buldana district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted 4,232 people in 957 households, the 14th largest of 96 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 79.3%. - 4,232 people (2011) - 957 households - 80.9% literacy - 913 females per 1,000 males ## Shirpur PIN code and other codes Shirpur falls in Buldana sub-district, Buldana district, Maharashtra. - Community development block Buldana - Census village code 529281 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Shirpur from nearby towns? - Buldana (sub-district HQ) 15 km by road - Buldana (district HQ) 15 km by road - Buldana (nearest town) 15 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Shirpur? 24 services counted by the Census are inside Shirpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pre-primary school In village · 5 govt - ● Primary school In village · 2 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt · 1 private - ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt - ● Health sub-centre In village · 1 - ● Dispensary In village · 1 · 1 doctors - ● Mobile health clinic In village · 1 · 1 doctors - ● Post office In village - ● Sub post office In village - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Commercial bank In village - ● Cooperative bank In village - ● Agricultural credit society In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Weekly haat In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Community centre In village - ● Public library In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Sakhali Bk. - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Buldana - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Buldana - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011) 18 h summer · 18 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Shirpur known for? About 52% of the 1,669 hectares of village land is sown, and 591 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Shirpur Of every 100 households in Shirpur in 2011, 93 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Shirpur · ■ Buldana rural average - Electricity for lighting 93% 83% - Toilet within the home 17% 28% - No toilet (open defecation) 83% 71% - Tap water 90% 47% - Drinking water within premises 70% 37% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 6% 13% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 80% 86% - Use banking services 72% 62% - Television 50% 39% - Mobile phone 47% 47% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 15% 14% - Car / jeep / van 1% 1% - None of these assets 31% 36% - Own their home 93% 92% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Shirpur? ■ Shirpur · ■ Buldana rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 80.9% 79.3% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 913 918 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 650 843 - Working population 56.3% 49.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 90.3% for men and 71.0% for women. 57% of men and 55% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 904 (38%) · ■ Farm labourers 1,149 (48%) · ■ Household industry 13 (1%) · ■ Other work 140 (6%) · ■ Marginal 175 (7%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Buldana - Kolwad 4,796 people - Masrul 4,553 people - Nandrakoli 4,437 people - Bhadola 4,433 people - Warwand 3,798 people - Dalsawangi 3,083 people - Dahid Bk. 2,953 people - Gummi 2,845 people All 97 villages in Buldana ## Quick answers - How far is Shirpur from Buldana? 15 km by road - What is the population of Shirpur? 4,232 (Census 2011) - Which district is Shirpur in? Buldana district (Buldana sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Shirpur? 80.9% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/buldana/buldana/shirpur/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.