Shivpur Village - Shirur Anantpal, Latur
Shivpur is a village situated in the Shirur Anantpal tehsil of Latur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from Shirur-anantpal and around 33 km from Latur. Shivpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shivpur is 560547. The village covers a total geographical area of 922.4 hectares and falls under the 413544 pincode. Nilanga is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Shivpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Shivpur
As per Census 2011, Shivpur village has a total population of 2,282 people, consisting of 1,156 males and 1,126 females. The village has 440 households and a sex ratio of 974 females per 1,000 males. There are 342 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,428 literate and 854 illiterate residents. Additionally, 471 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 135 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shivpur are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,282 | 1,156 | 1,126 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 342 | 188 | 154 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 471 | 244 | 227 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 135 | 66 | 69 |
| Literate Population | 1,428 | 803 | 625 |
| Illiterate Population | 854 | 353 | 501 |
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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Jogal | South-East | 2.87 km |
| Rapka | South | 3.04 km |
| Thergaon | South-West | 3.11 km |
| Lakkadjawalga | South-East | 3.26 km |
| Limbalwadi | North | 3.28 km |
| Dhamangaon | East | 3.35 km |
| Turukwadi | South | 3.46 km |
| Hippalgaon | West | 4.40 km |
| Anandwadi | South-East | 4.95 km |
| Devangra | North-West | 5.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shivpur
Shivpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gharni, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nilanga to Shivpur is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Latur to Shivpur is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Shivpur
Where is Shivpur located?
Shivpur village is located in Shirur Anantpal Tehsil, Latur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shivpur?
Shivpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Shivpur?
The pincode of Shivpur is 413544.
What is the population of Shivpur?
Shivpur has a total population of 2,282, including 1,156 males and 1,126 females.
How many households are there in Shivpur?
There are 440 households in Shivpur.
What is the literacy rate in Shivpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shivpur is 62.58%. Male literacy is 69.46% and female literacy is 55.51%.