Shivpur
Shivpur is a village located in Paonta Sahib tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 51km away from district headquarter Paonta Sahib. Paonta Sahib is the sub-district headquarter of Shivpur village. As per 2009 stats, Shivpur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Shivpur unique in its vibrant Paonta Sahib-Sirmaur region. You’ll see Shivpur’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 Shivpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shivpur is 023348. The village spans a total geographical area of 86.98 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 173025. Paonta Sahib is nearest town to Shivpur village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Shivpur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Paonta Sahib Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Shivpur
Population of Shivpur
According to the 2011 Census, Shivpur has a total population of about 625, with approximately 332 males and 293 females. The sex ratio is around 882 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 66 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 78.08%, with male literacy at about 87.05% and female literacy near 67.92%. There are around 139 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shivpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 625 | 332 | 293 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 24 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 488 | 289 | 199 |
| Illiterate Population | 137 | 43 | 94 |
Connectivity of Shivpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shivpur. As per the 2011 stats, Shivpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shivpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Shivpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shivpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shivpur
- Where is Shivpur located?
- Shivpur village is situated in Paonta Sahib Tehsil, within the Sirmaur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shivpur?
- Shivpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Shivpur?
- The pincode of Shivpur is 173025, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shivpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shivpur is 625, with 332 males and 293 females.
- How many households are there in Shivpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shivpur village has a total of 139 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shivpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shivpur is 78.08%. The male literacy rate is 87.05%, while the female literacy rate is 67.92%.