Shivajipura - Hangal, Haveri

Shivajipura is a village situated in the Hangal taluka of Haveri district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hangal and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Haveri. Hirekanagi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shivajipura village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Shivajipura is 604100. The village covers a total geographical area of 225 hectares and falls under the 581104 pincode. Hangal is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.

Shivajipura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hangal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Haveri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Shivajipura

As per Census 2011, Shivajipura village has a total population of 1,353 people, consisting of 711 males and 642 females. The village has 267 households and a sex ratio of 902 females per 1,000 males. There are 184 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 926 literate and 427 illiterate residents. Additionally, 13 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 6 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shivajipura are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,353711642
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1848995
Scheduled Castes (SC)1394
Scheduled Tribes (ST)624
Literate Population926549377
Illiterate Population427162265

Nearby Villages of Shivajipura

Shivajipura 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
HosahalliEast1.76 km
KopparsikoppaNorth1.86 km
HirekanagiSouth-West2.00 km
IngalkiNorth-West2.03 km
BidarakoppaWest2.28 km
ChikkeriSouth-East2.54 km
GazipurNorth-East3.10 km
PalaNorth-West3.46 km
HandihalSouth-West3.53 km
HulaginakoppaNorth-East3.70 km

Transport and Connectivity of Shivajipura

Shivajipura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Haveri, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hangal to Shivajipura is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Haveri to Shivajipura is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Shivajipura

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shivajipura village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Shivajipura

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shivajipura village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Shivajipura

Where is Shivajipura located?

Shivajipura village is located in Hangal Taluka, Haveri district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Shivajipura?

The Gram Panchayat of Shivajipura is Hirekanagi.

What is the pincode of Shivajipura?

The pincode of Shivajipura is 581104.

What is the population of Shivajipura?

Shivajipura has a total population of 1,353, including 711 males and 642 females.

How many households are there in Shivajipura?

There are 267 households in Shivajipura.

What is the literacy rate in Shivajipura?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shivajipura is 68.44%. Male literacy is 77.22% and female literacy is 58.72%.