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词条 Shirdi
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  1. Demographics

  2. Transportation

      Rail    Air    By car  

  3. References

  4. External links

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Not to be confused with Shiradi

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| native_name =
| native_name_lang =
| other_name =
| settlement_type = City
| image_skyline = Shirdi Sai Baba.jpg
| image_alt =
| image_caption = Sai Baba of Shirdi
| nickname = Shirdi Nagari;
Sainagar Shirdi
| map_alt =
| map_caption =
| pushpin_map = India Maharashtra
| pushpin_label_position = right
| pushpin_map_alt =
| pushpin_map_caption =
| coordinates = {{coord|19.77|N|74.48|E|display=inline,title}}
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = {{flagicon|IND}} India
| subdivision_type1 = State
| subdivision_name1 = Maharashtra
| subdivision_type2 = District
| subdivision_name2 = Ahmednagar
| established_title = Taluka
| established_date = Rahata
| founder =
| named_for = Seeradi
| government_type = Municipal Council
| governing_body = Shirdi Nagar Panchayat
| unit_pref = Metric
| area_footnotes =
| area_rank =
| area_total_km2 = 13
| elevation_footnotes =
| elevation_m = 504
| population_total = 36004
| population_as_of = 2011
| population_rank =
| population_density_km2 = auto
| population_demonym =
| population_footnotes =
| demographics_type1 = Languages
| demographics1_title1 = Official
| demographics1_info1 = Marathi
| timezone1 = IST
| utc_offset1 = +5:30
| postal_code_type = PIN
| postal_code = 423109
| area_code_type = Telephone code
| area_code = 02423
| registration_plate = MH-17
| website = {{URL|maharashtra.gov.in}}
| footnotes =
}}

Shirdi {{audio|Shirdi.ogg|pronunciation}} is a City in the jurisdiction of the municipal council popularly known as Shirdi Nagar Panchayat, located in RahataTaluka in Ahmednagar District in the Indian state of Maharashtra. It is accessible via the Ahmednagar – Malegaon State Highway No.10, approximately 83 km from Ahmednagar and 15 km from Kopargaon. It is located 185 km east of the Western Seashore line (the Ahmednagar – Manmad road), a very busy route.

Shirdi is famously known as the home of the late 19th century saint Sri Sai Baba.[1] The Sri Saibaba Sansthan Trust also located in Shirdi is one of the richest temple organisations.[2]

Demographics

As of the 2011 India census, the population of Shirdi stood at 36,004. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Shirdi has an average literacy rate of 70%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 76%, and female literacy is 62%. In Shirdi, 15% of the population is under 6 years of age.[3]

Transportation

Rail

Shirdi now has a new railway station called "Sainagar Shirdi", which became operational in March 2009.

As of 2011, there are trains from Chennai,[4][5] Mumbai, Visakhapatnam, Kakinada,Hyderabad Mysore[6] and other cities/states that have Shirdi railway station as their terminal stop.

Air

Shirdi Airport has been inaugurated by India's President Mr. Ramnath Kovind on 1St October 2017. There are three destinations from Shirdi airport, one is Delhi airport, one is Hyderabad airport and the other is Mumbai airport. The airport is located at Kakdi (Kopargaon taluka), 14 km south-west of Shirdi.[7] but the construction according to the original plans was completed in February 2016, and the first trial flight landed on 2 March 2016.[8] There are plans to lengthen the runway from 2,200 metres to 3,200 metres. The target completion date is 2017 or 2018.[9]

The nearest major airports are at Aurangabad and Pune, 115 km and 186 km respectively from Shirdi.

By car

  • Shirdi is accessible via the Ahmednagar-Manmad State Highway No.10, approximately 83 km from Ahmednagar and 15 km from Kopargaon.
  • It is approximately 240 km from Mumbai on the Eastern Express Highway.
  • Distance between Pune and Shirdi is about 204 km, and travel time via car is about 3 hours 40 minutes.
  • References

    1. ^{{cite web|title=Shirdi|url=http://www.amazingmaharashtra.com/2012/05/shirdi.html|publisher=Amazing Maharashtra}}
    2. ^http://www.indiatvnews.com/news/india/india-top-10-richest-temples-27684.html?page=4
    3. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archivedate=2004-06-16|title= Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)|accessdate=2008-11-01|publisher= Census Commission of India}}
    4. ^{{cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/article2146173.ece|title=New trains will start operations from July|date=2011-06-30|publisher=The Hindu|accessdate=27 April 2012}}
    5. ^{{cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-tamilnadu/article2149345.ece|title=Coimbatore-Tuticorin Express service from today|date=2011-07-01|publisher=The Hindu|accessdate=27 April 2012|location=Tuticorin}}
    6. ^{{cite news|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/hubli/Mysore-Shirdi-weekly-train-from-Aug-1/articleshow/9413259.cms|title=Mysore-Shirdi weekly train from Aug 1|date=2011-07-29|publisher=The Times of India|accessdate=27 April 2012|location=Hubli}}
    7. ^{{cite web| title=Shirdi airport work in full swing: Official |url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2010-07-02/pune/28275574_1_shirdi-airport-airport-project-airport-for-devotees-planning|accessdate=3 June 2012|newspaper=Times of India|date=2 July 2010}}
    8. ^{{cite news |title=First trial flight touches down at Shirdi airport |author=Yogesh Naik |url=http://www.mumbaimirror.com/mumbai/others/First-trial-flight-touches-down-at-Shirdi-airport/articleshow/51232066.cms |newspaper=Mumbai Mirror |date=3 March 2016 |accessdate=5 April 2016}}
    9. ^{{cite news |title=Maharashtra govt made the runway for Shirdi Airport in 2013, rest of it will be made in 2017! |author=Kunal Anand |url=http://www.indiatimes.com/news/india/maharashtra-govt-made-the-runway-for-shirdi-airport-in-2013-rest-of-it-will-be-made-in-2017_-250528.html |newspaper=India Times |date=10 February 2016 |accessdate=5 April 2016}}

    External links

    • {{Wikivoyage-inline|Shirdi}}
    {{Ahmednagar district topics}}

    6 : Talukas in Maharashtra|Articles containing potentially dated statements from 2001|All articles containing potentially dated statements|Hindu holy cities|Shirdi|Cities and towns in Ahmednagar district

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