Shiupur - Dehri, Rohtas
Shiupur is a village situated in the Dehri subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dehri and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Sasaram. Pahleza serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shiupur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shiupur is 252557. The village covers a total geographical area of 59 hectares and falls under the 821306 pincode. Dehri is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Shiupur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Shiupur
As per Census 2011, Shiupur village has a total population of 932 people, consisting of 486 males and 446 females. The village has 157 households and a sex ratio of 917 females per 1,000 males. There are 166 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 511 literate and 421 illiterate residents. Additionally, 297 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shiupur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 932 | 486 | 446 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 166 | 89 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 297 | 161 | 136 |
| Literate Population | 511 | 301 | 210 |
| Illiterate Population | 421 | 185 | 236 |
Nearby Villages of Shiupur
Shiupur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pahleza | South | 1.06 km |
| Deuria | North-West | 1.13 km |
| Chakia | South | 1.63 km |
| Gobardhanpur | North-East | 1.64 km |
| Rampur | North | 2.06 km |
| Tendua Dusadhi | West | 2.20 km |
| Suara | South | 2.39 km |
| Manaura | South-East | 3.25 km |
| Rudarpura | West | 3.27 km |
| Dahaur | South-West | 3.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shiupur
Shiupur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pahaleja Halt, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 115.4 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 | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dehri to Shiupur is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sasaram to Shiupur is about 12 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shiupur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shiupur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Shiupur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shiupur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Shiupur
Where is Shiupur located?
Shiupur village is located in Dehri Subdivision, Rohtas district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shiupur?
The Gram Panchayat of Shiupur is Pahleza.
What is the pincode of Shiupur?
The pincode of Shiupur is 821306.
What is the population of Shiupur?
Shiupur has a total population of 932, including 486 males and 446 females.
How many households are there in Shiupur?
There are 157 households in Shiupur.
What is the literacy rate in Shiupur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shiupur is 54.83%. Male literacy is 61.93% and female literacy is 47.09%.