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.
Here you can discover what makes Shiv unique in its vibrant Chand-Kaimur region. You’ll see Shiv’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
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.
Google Map of Shiv
Population of Shiv
According to the 2011 Census, Shiv has a total population of about 1,668, with approximately 848 males and 820 females. The sex ratio is around 966 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 275 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 400 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 3. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.28%, with male literacy at about 62.38% and female literacy near 47.93%. There are around 267 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shiv's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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%.