Shivpur

Shivpur is a village located in Afzalpur taluka of Gulbarga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Afzalpur (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Gulbarga. As per 2009 stats, Kalloor is the gram panchayat of Shivpur village.

Here you can discover what makes Shivpur unique in its vibrant Afzalpur-Gulbarga 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 620130. The village spans a total geographical area of 327.89 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 585301. Afzalpur is nearest town to Shivpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.

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 Afzalpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kalaburagi 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 909, with approximately 473 males and 436 females. The sex ratio is around 921 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 173 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 74 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 52.92%, with male literacy at about 66.81% and female literacy near 37.84%. There are around 170 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.

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.

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