Shivpur - Gangapur, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar

Shivpur is a village situated in the Gangapur tehsil of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 30 km from Gangapur and around 41 km from Aurangabad. Mandva serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shivpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Shivpur is 549380. The village covers a total geographical area of 199.29 hectares and falls under the 431133 pincode. Gangapur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

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

Population of Shivpur

As per Census 2011, Shivpur village has a total population of 776 people, consisting of 405 males and 371 females. The village has 153 households and a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males. There are 150 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 416 literate and 360 illiterate residents. Additionally, 114 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 271 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population776405371
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1508466
Scheduled Castes (SC)1145856
Scheduled Tribes (ST)271138133
Literate Population416243173
Illiterate Population360162198

Nearby Villages of Shivpur

Shivpur 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)
MandavaSouth1.58 km
TulapurSouth-East1.68 km
ShendurwadaNorth-West2.07 km
AurangpurSouth-East2.89 km
PandharohalSouth-West3.15 km
Ranjangaon KhuriNorth3.38 km
ShektaEast3.49 km
RanjaniNorth-East3.49 km
Gadhegaon PaithanSouth-East4.39 km
YesgavhanSouth4.99 km

Transport and Connectivity of Shivpur

Public transport in the Shivpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Aurangabad, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gangapur to Shivpur is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Shivpur is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Shivpur

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Shivpur

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Shivpur

Where is Shivpur located?

Shivpur village is located in Gangapur Tehsil, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Shivpur?

The Gram Panchayat of Shivpur is Mandva.

What is the pincode of Shivpur?

The pincode of Shivpur is 431133.

What is the population of Shivpur?

Shivpur has a total population of 776, including 405 males and 371 females.

How many households are there in Shivpur?

There are 153 households in Shivpur.

What is the literacy rate in Shivpur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shivpur is 53.61%. Male literacy is 60.00% and female literacy is 46.63%.