Shiwapur
Shiwapur is a village located in Kargahar subdivision of Rohtas district in Bihar, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Kargahar (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Sasaram. As per 2009 stats, Shiwan is the gram panchayat of Shiwapur village.
Here you can discover what makes Shiwapur unique in its vibrant Kargahar-Rohtas region. You’ll see Shiwapur’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 Shiwapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shiwapur is 251631. The village spans a total geographical area of 107 hectares. Sasaram is nearest town to Shiwapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
Google Map of Shiwapur
Population of Shiwapur
According to the 2011 Census, Shiwapur has a total population of about 1,022, with approximately 530 males and 492 females. The sex ratio is around 928 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 177 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 162 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.74%, with male literacy at about 60.19% and female literacy near 44.72%. There are around 165 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shiwapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,022 | 530 | 492 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 177 | 99 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 162 | 90 | 72 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 539 | 319 | 220 |
| Illiterate Population | 483 | 211 | 272 |
Connectivity of Shiwapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shiwapur. As per the 2011 stats, Shiwapur 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shiwapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Shiwapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shiwapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shiwapur
- Where is Shiwapur located?
- Shiwapur village is situated in Kargahar Subdivision, within the Rohtas district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shiwapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shiwapur is Shiwan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Shiwapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shiwapur is 1,022, with 530 males and 492 females.
- How many households are there in Shiwapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shiwapur village has a total of 165 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shiwapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shiwapur is 52.74%. The male literacy rate is 60.19%, while the female literacy rate is 44.72%.