Shirur Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Pune, Maharashtra - Census 2011

Shirur is a Municipal Council city situated in Shirur taluka of Pune district. The Shirur city is divided into 17 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 8,030 families residing in the Shirur city. The total population of Shirur is 37,111 out of which 19,003 are males and 18,108 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shirur is 953.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Shirur city is 4728 which is 13% of the total population. There are 2561 male children and 2167 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shirur is 846 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (953).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shirur is 85.2%. Thus Shirur has a lower literacy rate compared to 86.2% of Pune district. The male literacy rate is 88.51% and the female literacy rate is 81.76% in Shirur.

Population
37,111
Literacy
85.2%
Sex Ratio
953

Shirur Municipal Council has total administration over 8,030 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Municipal Council limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Shirur Municipal Council

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shirur Municipal Council.

Total Male Female
Children 4,728 2,561 2,167
Literacy 85.2% 76.6% 72%
Scheduled Caste 4,613 2,332 2,281
Scheduled Tribe 1,008 487 521
Illiterate 9,526 4,451 5,075

Caste-wise Population - Shirur

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.7% of total population in Shirur.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 4,613 2,332 2,281
Schedule Tribe 1,008 487 521

Religion-wise Population - Shirur

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Shirur is 28,245 which is 76.11% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Shirur is 5,227 which is 14.08% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Shirur as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 28,245 (76.11%) 14,454 13,791
Muslim 5,227 (14.08%) 2,681 2,546
Christian 157 (0.42%) 84 73
Sikh 25 (0.07%) 16 9
Buddhist 1,096 (2.95%) 559 537
Jain 2,280 (6.14%) 1,172 1,108
Other Religion 17 (0.05%) 5 12
No Religion Specified 64 (0.17%) 32 32

Literacy Rate - Shirur

The total literacy rate of Shirur was 85.18% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 82.34% of Maharashtra. Population-wise, out of total 27,585 literates, males were 14,552 while females were 13,033. Also the male literacy rate was 88.51% and the female literacy rate was 81.76% in Shirur.

  Shirur Maharashtra
Female 81.76% 75.87%
Male 88.51% 88.38%
Total 85.18% 82.34%

Sex Ratio - Shirur

The Sex Ratio of Shirur is 953. Thus per every 1000 men there were 953 females in Shirur. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 846 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 953 ) of Shirur.


Child Population - Shirur

According to Census 2011, there were 4,728 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Shirur. Out of which 2,561 were male while 2,167 were female.


Working Population - Shirur

In Shirur Municipal Council out of total population, 12,394 were engaged in work activities. 93.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 12,394 workers engaged in Main Work, 240 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 242 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 11,542 9,303 2,239
Cultivators 240 206 34
Agriculture Labourer 242 165 77
Household Industries 253 184 69
Other Workers 10,807 8,748 2,059
Marginal Workers 852 474 378
Non Working 24,717 9,226 15,491

Shirur Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Shirur is further divided into 17 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 2,428 65.7% 1,008
2 Ward No - 2 1,673 72.7% 925
3 Ward No - 3 2,180 68% 991
4 Ward No - 4 1,943 74.8% 973
5 Ward No - 5 1,532 76% 969
6 Ward No - 6 2,396 80.3% 945
7 Ward No - 7 1,664 70.7% 928
8 Ward No - 8 4,197 80.1% 870
9 Ward No - 9 1,519 82.9% 880
10 Ward No - 10 1,731 63.7% 1,001
11 Ward No - 11 1,629 73.2% 1,016
12 Ward No - 12 1,810 64.8% 987
13 Ward No - 13 3,204 72% 952
14 Ward No - 14 1,996 63.4% 988
15 Ward No - 15 1,766 81.7% 995
16 Ward No - 16 2,331 81.9% 917
17 Ward No - 17 3,112 82.4% 957

Map of Shirur, Pune, Maharashtra


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