Shivapur
Shivapur is a village located in Jevargi taluka of Gulbarga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Jevargi (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Gulbarga. As per 2009 stats, Balbatti is the gram panchayat of Shivapur village.
Here you can discover what makes Shivapur unique in its vibrant Jevargi-Gulbarga 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 620832. The village spans a total geographical area of 908.89 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 585310. Jevargi is nearest town to Shivapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km 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 Jevargi 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 Shivapur
Population of Shivapur
According to the 2011 Census, Shivapur has a total population of about 1,846, with approximately 961 males and 885 females. The sex ratio is around 920 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 286 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 886 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 78. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.85%, with male literacy at about 65.24% and female literacy near 41.47%. There are around 320 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 | 1,846 | 961 | 885 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 286 | 145 | 141 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 886 | 465 | 421 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 78 | 39 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 994 | 627 | 367 |
| Illiterate Population | 852 | 334 | 518 |
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 Jevargi Taluka, within the Gulbarga district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shivapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shivapur is Balbatti (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 585310, 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 1,846, with 961 males and 885 females.
- How many households are there in Shivapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shivapur village has a total of 320 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shivapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shivapur is 53.85%. The male literacy rate is 65.24%, while the female literacy rate is 41.47%.