Shivrajpur - Murwara Or Katni, Katni
Shivrajpur is a village situated in the Murwara Or Katni tehsil of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Katni and around 12 km from Katni. Bhanpura 1 serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shivrajpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shivrajpur is 488145. The village covers a total geographical area of 219.38 hectares and falls under the 483442 pincode. Katni is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Shivrajpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barwara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahdol Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shivrajpur
As per Census 2011, Shivrajpur village has a total population of 840 people, consisting of 419 males and 421 females. The village has 178 households and a sex ratio of 1,004 females per 1,000 males. There are 149 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 520 literate and 320 illiterate residents. Additionally, 28 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 183 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shivrajpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 840 | 419 | 421 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 149 | 66 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 28 | 12 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 183 | 98 | 85 |
| Literate Population | 520 | 313 | 207 |
| Illiterate Population | 320 | 106 | 214 |
Nearby Villages of Shivrajpur
Shivrajpur 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Khajuri | West | 1.67 km |
| Heerapur Kaudiya | South | 2.06 km |
| Mado | South-East | 2.43 km |
| Simra | East | 2.66 km |
| Badkhera | North | 2.70 km |
| Tharka | South | 2.75 km |
| Dhapai | West | 3.04 km |
| Bharauli | North-West | 3.42 km |
| Takhala | West | 3.76 km |
| Singhanpuri | South-East | 3.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shivrajpur
Shivrajpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Niwar, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katni to Shivrajpur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shivrajpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shivrajpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Shivrajpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shivrajpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Shivrajpur
Where is Shivrajpur located?
Shivrajpur village is located in Murwara Or Katni Tehsil, Katni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shivrajpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Shivrajpur is Bhanpura 1.
What is the pincode of Shivrajpur?
The pincode of Shivrajpur is 483442.
What is the population of Shivrajpur?
Shivrajpur has a total population of 840, including 419 males and 421 females.
How many households are there in Shivrajpur?
There are 178 households in Shivrajpur.
What is the literacy rate in Shivrajpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shivrajpur is 61.90%. Male literacy is 74.70% and female literacy is 49.17%.