Shiupur - Hussainabad, Palamu
Shiupur is a village situated in the Hussainabad subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Husainbad and around 91 km from the district headquarters in Medininagar (daltonganj). Pathara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shiupur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shiupur is 365039. The village covers a total geographical area of 61 hectares and falls under the 822116 pincode.
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 176 people, consisting of 92 males and 84 females. The village has 32 households and a sex ratio of 913 females per 1,000 males. There are 26 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 114 literate and 62 illiterate residents. Additionally, 18 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shiupur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 176 | 92 | 84 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 16 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 114 | 67 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 62 | 25 | 37 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pathra | South-East | 0.51 km |
| Ekdari | West | 0.69 km |
| Chankar Kasturi | South | 1.41 km |
| Beni Kalan | West | 1.71 km |
| Bahadur Bigha | North-West | 1.86 km |
| Kanchan | East | 2.08 km |
| Sabano | North | 2.08 km |
| Pachpokhari | North | 2.12 km |
| Bahori Bigha | East | 2.28 km |
| Gaonkhap | South-West | 2.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shiupur
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Shiupur. The nearest railway station is Kajrat Nawadih, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 130.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Medininagar (daltonganj) to Shiupur is about 91 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. 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) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Shiupur
Where is Shiupur located?
Shiupur village is located in Hussainabad Subdivision, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shiupur?
The Gram Panchayat of Shiupur is Pathara.
What is the pincode of Shiupur?
The pincode of Shiupur is 822116.
What is the population of Shiupur?
Shiupur has a total population of 176, including 92 males and 84 females.
How many households are there in Shiupur?
There are 32 households in Shiupur.
What is the literacy rate in Shiupur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shiupur is 64.77%. Male literacy is 72.83% and female literacy is 55.95%.