Shivpuri - Kishanpur, Supaul
Shivpuri is a village situated in the Kishanpur subdivision of Supaul district, Bihar. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kishanpur and around 13 km from the district headquarters in Supaul. Shivpuri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shivpuri is 221235. The village covers a total geographical area of 447 hectares and falls under the 852138 pincode. Supaul is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Shivpuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Shivpuri
According to the 2011 Census, Shivpuri village had a total population of 7,500 people, including 3,891 males and 3,609 females, living in 1,515 households. The sex ratio was 928 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.47%, with male literacy at 75.63% and female literacy at 49.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 622, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5.
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 | 7,500 | 3,891 | 3,609 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,574 | 772 | 802 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 622 | 324 | 298 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 3,761 | 2,359 | 1,402 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,739 | 1,532 | 2,207 |
Nearby Villages of Shivpuri
Shivpuri is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Shivpuri
Public transport in the Shivpuri is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Shivpuri has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Supaul to Shivpuri is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shivpuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shivpuri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Shivpuri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shivpuri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Shivpuri
Where is Shivpuri located?
Shivpuri village is located in Kishanpur Subdivision, Supaul district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Shivpuri?
Shivpuri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Shivpuri?
The pincode of Shivpuri is 852138.
What is the population of Shivpuri?
Shivpuri had a total population of 7,500, including 3,891 males and 3,609 females.
How many households are there in Shivpuri?
Shivpuri had 1,515 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shivpuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shivpuri was 63.47%. Male literacy was 75.63% and female literacy was 49.95%.