# Shiur Village, Nilanga, Latur (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Nilanga, Latur 

# Shiur

Shiur is a village in Nilanga sub-district of Latur district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **2,048 people in 452 households**, the 53rd largest of 152 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.3%.

- 2,048people (2011)
- 452households
- 72.2%literacy
- 877females per 1,000 males

## Shiur PIN code and other codes

Shiur falls in Nilanga sub-district, Latur district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockNilanga
- Census village code560789

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Shiur from nearby towns?

- Nilanga (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Latur (district HQ)70 km by road
- Nilanga (nearest town)18 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Shiur?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Shiur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Dhanegaon
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Dhanegaon
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nilanga
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 16 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Shiur known for?

Products made here include pulse mill and jaggery. About 86% of the 700 hectares of village land is sown, and 592 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Shiur

Of every 100 households in Shiur in 2011, 60 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Shiur · ■ Nilanga rural average

Electricity for lighting ****60%**

**74%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**80%

Tap water ****54%**

**50%

Drinking water within premises ****32%**

**37%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**92%

Use banking services ****49%**

**63%

Television ****18%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****53%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****43%**

**32%

Own their home ****99%**

**96%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Shiur?

■ Shiur · ■ Nilanga rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.2%**

**74.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****877**

**937

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****789**

**887

Working population ****46.8%**

**47.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.0% for men and 62.2% for women. 53% of men and 40% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 280 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 516 (54%) · **■** Household industry 15 (2%) · **■** Other work 127 (13%) · **■** Marginal 20 (2%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Nilanga

- Shiradhon2,107 people
- Dadgi2,101 people
- Jajnur2,088 people
- Shindi Jawalga2,055 people
- Chichondi2,025 people
- Makni1,969 people
- Dhanora1,966 people
- Chincholi1,895 people

[All 162 villages in Nilanga](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/latur/nilanga/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Shiur from Latur?70 km by road
- What is the population of Shiur?2,048 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shiur in?Latur district (Nilanga sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Shiur?72.2% (Census 2011)