Shiv

Shiv is a village located in Chand subdivision of Kaimur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Chand (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Bhabua. As per 2009 stats, Biuri is the gram panchayat of Shiv village.

Shiv has its own place in the vibrant Kaimur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Shiv

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shiv is 249626. The village spans a total geographical area of 211 hectares. Bhabua is nearest town to Shiv village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.

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Population of Shiv

Below is a concise population overview of Shiv as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,668 848 820
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 275 140 135
Scheduled Castes (SC) 400 205 195
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 3 2 1
Literate Population 922 529 393
Illiterate Population 746 319 427

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Shiv village:

  • The total population of Shiv village is around 1,668, including approximately 848 males and 820 females, with a sex ratio of 966 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 275 children aged 0–6 years in Shiv village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Shiv village has 400 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 3 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Shiv village is about 55.28%, with male literacy at 62.38% and female literacy at 47.93%.
  • There are around 267 households in Shiv village.

Connectivity of Shiv

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shiv. As per the 2011 stats, Shiv had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Shiv

Knowing the nearby villages of Shiv helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shiv.

Frequently Asked Questions about Shiv

Where is Shiv located?
Shiv village is situated in Chand Subdivision, within the Kaimur district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shiv?
The Gram Panchayat of Shiv is Biuri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Shiv as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shiv is 1,668, with 848 males and 820 females.
How many households are there in Shiv as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shiv village has a total of 267 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shiv as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shiv is 55.28%. The male literacy rate is 62.38%, while the female literacy rate is 47.93%.