Shivapura - Hangal, Haveri

Shivapura is a village situated in the Hangal taluka of Haveri district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hangal and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Haveri.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Shivapura is 604111. The village covers a total geographical area of 253 hectares and falls under the 581104 pincode. Hangal is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.

Shivapura is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Hangal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Haveri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Shivapura

According to the 2011 Census, Shivapura village had a total population of 1,387 people, including 724 males and 663 females, living in 270 households. The sex ratio was 916 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.99%, with male literacy at 66.18% and female literacy at 50.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 303.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Shivapura

Shivapura 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Shivapura

The nearest railway station is Haveri, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hangal to Shivapura is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Haveri to Shivapura is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

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