# Shirur Village, Kandhar, Nanded (Maharashtra) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/nanded/kandhar/shirur/ Village · Kandhar, Nanded # Shirur Shirur is a village in Kandhar sub-district of Nanded district, Maharashtra, PIN code **431714**. The 2011 Census counted **1,352 people in 315 households**, the 68th largest of 125 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.4%. - 1,352people (2011) - 315households - 76.6%literacy - 431714PIN code ## Shirur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Shirur is 431714.** Shirur falls in Kandhar sub-district, Nanded district, Maharashtra. - PIN code431714 - Community development blockKandhar - Census village code545386 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Shirur from nearby towns? - Kandhar (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Nanded (district HQ)62 km by road - Mukhed (nearest town)10 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 Shirur? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Shirur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●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 ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kautha - ○Degree college5–10 km · Mukhed - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nanded - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 12 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 Shirur known for? The main crops are **soybean, cotton and jowar**. About 94% of the 311 hectares of village land is sown, and 278 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 Shirur Of every 100 households in Shirur in 2011, 61 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Shirur · ■ Kandhar rural average Electricity for lighting ****61%** **63% Toilet within the home ****10%** **14% No toilet (open defecation) ****90%** **86% Tap water ****0%** **36% Drinking water within premises ****1%** **20% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **4% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%** **96% Use banking services ****56%** **43% Television ****9%** **15% Mobile phone ****44%** **48% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****6%** **6% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****52%** **42% Own their home ****98%** **97% 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 Shirur? ■ Shirur · ■ Kandhar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****76.6%** **73.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****904** **933 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****957** **889 Working population ****54.5%** **48.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 83.3% for men and 69.2% for women. 55% of men and 54% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 209 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 316 (43%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 27 (4%) · **■** Marginal 182 (25%) 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 Kandhar - Hasul1,418 people - Shellaliwadi1,374 people - Daithana1,372 people - Bijewadi1,365 people - Gogdari1,311 people - Mahalingi1,287 people - Dharmapuri Majare1,241 people - Telur1,235 people [All 127 villages in Kandhar](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/nanded/kandhar/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Shirur?431714 - How far is Shirur from Nanded?62 km by road - What is the population of Shirur?1,352 (Census 2011) - Which district is Shirur in?Nanded district (Kandhar sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Shirur?76.6% (Census 2011)