Shivapur
Shivapur is a village located in Muddebihal taluka of Bijapur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Muddebihal (tehsildar office) and 95km away from district headquarter Bijapur. As per 2009 stats, Mukihal is the gram panchayat of Shivapur village.
Here you can discover what makes Shivapur unique in its vibrant Muddebihal-Bijapur region. You’ll see Shivapur’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 Shivapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shivapur is 599719. The village spans a total geographical area of 1114.92 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 586214. Talikota is nearest town to Shivapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Shivapur 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 Muddebihal Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Vijayapura Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Shivapur
Population of Shivapur
According to the 2011 Census, Shivapur has a total population of about 1,655, with approximately 827 males and 828 females. The sex ratio is around 1001 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 284 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 157 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 21. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.58%, with male literacy at about 61.43% and female literacy near 35.75%. There are around 285 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shivapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,655 | 827 | 828 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 284 | 137 | 147 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 157 | 75 | 82 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 21 | 10 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 804 | 508 | 296 |
| Illiterate Population | 851 | 319 | 532 |
Connectivity of Shivapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shivapur. As per the 2011 stats, Shivapur 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shivapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Shivapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shivapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shivapur
- Where is Shivapur located?
- Shivapur village is situated in Muddebihal Taluka, within the Bijapur district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shivapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shivapur is Mukihal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Shivapur?
- The pincode of Shivapur is 586214, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shivapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shivapur is 1,655, with 827 males and 828 females.
- How many households are there in Shivapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shivapur village has a total of 285 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shivapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shivapur is 48.58%. The male literacy rate is 61.43%, while the female literacy rate is 35.75%.