Shiunand - Jehanabad
Shiunand is a village situated in the Jehanabad subdivision of Jehanabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jehanabad and around 7 km from the district headquarters in Jehanabad . Sevnan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shiunand village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shiunand is 260224. The village covers a total geographical area of 310 hectares and falls under the 804454 pincode. Jehanabad is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Shiunand village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jahanabad Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Shiunand
As per Census 2011, Shiunand village has a total population of 2,952 people, consisting of 1,524 males and 1,428 females. The village has 431 households and a sex ratio of 937 females per 1,000 males. There are 463 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,765 literate and 1,187 illiterate residents. Additionally, 400 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shiunand are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,952 | 1,524 | 1,428 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 463 | 227 | 236 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 400 | 196 | 204 |
| Literate Population | 1,765 | 1,046 | 719 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,187 | 478 | 709 |
Nearby Villages of Shiunand
Shiunand is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Korauna | South | 1.45 km |
| Monrua | South-West | 1.51 km |
| Hamid Chak | North-West | 1.59 km |
| Kadehra | South-East | 1.64 km |
| Mataurha | North | 1.98 km |
| Bairam Chak | East | 2.18 km |
| Sohi Chak | South-East | 2.28 km |
| Pipra | East | 2.41 km |
| Pataria | West | 2.48 km |
| Nadaul | North-East | 2.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shiunand
Shiunand is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Seonan Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jehanabad to Shiunand is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shiunand
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shiunand village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Shiunand
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shiunand village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Shiunand
Where is Shiunand located?
Shiunand village is located in Jehanabad Subdivision, Jehanabad district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shiunand?
The Gram Panchayat of Shiunand is Sevnan.
What is the pincode of Shiunand?
The pincode of Shiunand is 804454.
What is the population of Shiunand?
Shiunand has a total population of 2,952, including 1,524 males and 1,428 females.
How many households are there in Shiunand?
There are 431 households in Shiunand.
What is the literacy rate in Shiunand?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shiunand is 59.79%. Male literacy is 68.64% and female literacy is 50.35%.