# Shirpur Village, Murbad, Thane (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Murbad, Thane 

# Shirpur

Shirpur is a village in Murbad sub-district of Thane district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **424 people in 90 households**, the 164th largest of 206 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.7%.

- 424people (2011)
- 90households
- 67.9%literacy
- 1,038females per 1,000 males

## Shirpur PIN code and other codes

Shirpur falls in Murbad sub-district, Thane district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockMurbad
- Census village code553175

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

## How far is Shirpur from nearby towns?

- Murbad (sub-district HQ)24 km by road
- Thane (district HQ)104 km by road
- Kalyan (nearest town)61 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 Shirpur?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Shirpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Dhasai
- ○Degree college10+ km · Shivale
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mumbai
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 15 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 Shirpur known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 35% of the 245 hectares of village land is sown, and 87 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 Shirpur

Of every 100 households in Shirpur in 2011, 62 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Shirpur · ■ Murbad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****62%**

**79%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**68%

Tap water ****0%**

**23%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**12%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**86%

Use banking services ****67%**

**62%

Television ****10%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****36%**

**39%

Own their home ****100%**

**94%

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 Shirpur?

■ Shirpur · ■ Murbad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.9%**

**74.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1038**

**971

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1375**

**954

Working population ****63.2%**

**50.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.4% for men and 50.5% for women. 64% of men and 62% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 170 (63%) · **■** Farm labourers 48 (18%) · **■** Other work 5 (2%) · **■** Marginal 45 (17%)

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 Murbad

- Khutarwadigaon442 people
- Rao442 people
- Narayangaon429 people
- Nandeni427 people
- Manivali Tarf Khedul419 people
- Boriwali418 people
- Kochare Bk.415 people
- Chirad408 people

[All 206 villages in Murbad](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/thane/murbad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Shirpur from Thane?104 km by road
- What is the population of Shirpur?424 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shirpur in?Thane district (Murbad sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Shirpur?67.9% (Census 2011)