Shipur

Shipur is a village located in Ranikor subdivision of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Ranikor (tehsildar office) and 150km away from district headquarter Nongstoin.

Shipur has its own place in the vibrant West Khasi Hills region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Shipur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shipur is 277245. Ranikor is nearest town to Shipur village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Shipur

Below is a concise population overview of Shipur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 158 81 77
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 41 19 22
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 148 74 74
Literate Population 37 21 16
Illiterate Population 121 60 61

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Shipur village:

  • The total population of Shipur village is around 158, including approximately 81 males and 77 females, with a sex ratio of 950 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 41 children aged 0–6 years in Shipur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Shipur village has 148 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Shipur village is about 23.42%, with male literacy at 25.93% and female literacy at 20.78%.
  • There are around 28 households in Shipur village.

Connectivity of Shipur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shipur. As per the 2011 stats, Shipur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Shipur

Knowing the nearby villages of Shipur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shipur.

Noasora Rongdusora Chiragao Lakma Borsora Kalapathar Chintusora Rajai B Rajai A Kalapahaar Tilagao

Frequently Asked Questions about Shipur

Where is Shipur located?
Shipur village is situated in Ranikor Subdivision, within the West Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Shipur?
The pincode of Shipur is 793106, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Shipur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shipur is 158, with 81 males and 77 females.
How many households are there in Shipur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shipur village has a total of 28 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shipur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shipur is 23.42%. The male literacy rate is 25.93%, while the female literacy rate is 20.78%.