Shiudaspur - Katra, Muzaffarpur
Shiudaspur is a village situated in the Katra subdivision of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Katra and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffarpur. Shivdas Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shiudaspur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shiudaspur is 229112. The village covers a total geographical area of 477.1 hectares and falls under the 843321 pincode. Muzaffarpur is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Shiudaspur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gaighat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Muzaffarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shiudaspur
According to the 2011 Census, Shiudaspur village had a total population of 6,473 people, including 3,430 males and 3,043 females, living in 1,324 households. The sex ratio was 887 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.03%, with male literacy at 65.40% and female literacy at 45.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 709, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 134.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,473 | 3,430 | 3,043 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,219 | 624 | 595 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 709 | 364 | 345 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 134 | 68 | 66 |
| Literate Population | 2,944 | 1,835 | 1,109 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,529 | 1,595 | 1,934 |
Nearby Villages of Shiudaspur
Shiudaspur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bisautha Urf Mahisautha | South-East | 1.13 km |
| Deora Asli | North | 1.18 km |
| Sohagpur | West | 1.39 km |
| Dharampur | North | 1.84 km |
| Marwa | South | 1.95 km |
| Basant | East | 2.04 km |
| Jitwara | North-West | 2.05 km |
| Kopi Urf Narkothi | South-East | 2.31 km |
| Maheswara | North-West | 2.60 km |
| Amma | South-West | 2.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shiudaspur
Shiudaspur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Benipurgram Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.8 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 | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Muzaffarpur to Shiudaspur is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shiudaspur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shiudaspur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Shiudaspur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shiudaspur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Shiudaspur
Where is Shiudaspur located?
Shiudaspur village is located in Katra Subdivision, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Shiudaspur?
The Gram Panchayat of Shiudaspur is Shivdas Pur.
What is the pincode of Shiudaspur?
The pincode of Shiudaspur is 843321.
What is the population of Shiudaspur?
Shiudaspur had a total population of 6,473, including 3,430 males and 3,043 females.
How many households are there in Shiudaspur?
Shiudaspur had 1,324 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shiudaspur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shiudaspur was 56.03%. Male literacy was 65.40% and female literacy was 45.30%.