Shiv Pura - Jahazpur, Bhilwara
Shiv Pura is a village situated in the Jahazpur tehsil of Bhilwara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jahazpur and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Bhilwara. Baroda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shiv Pura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shiv Pura is 095924. The village covers a total geographical area of 145.82 hectares and falls under the 311202 pincode. Jahazpur is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Shiv Pura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Shiv Pura
According to the 2011 Census, Shiv Pura village had a total population of 479 people, including 247 males and 232 females, living in 75 households. The sex ratio was 939 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.86%, with male literacy at 66.51% and female literacy at 34.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 95, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 16.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 479 | 247 | 232 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 38 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 95 | 57 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 207 | 139 | 68 |
| Illiterate Population | 272 | 108 | 164 |
Nearby Villages of Shiv Pura
Shiv Pura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Narana | North | 1.26 km |
| Beri | South-East | 1.84 km |
| Jhalra | East | 3.39 km |
| Ganeshpura | South | 3.73 km |
| Baori | North-East | 4.01 km |
| Bilaspura | West | 4.01 km |
| Bishniya | South-West | 4.63 km |
| Moti Nagar | North-West | 5.11 km |
| Ropan | East | 5.33 km |
| Indokiya | East | 6.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shiv Pura
Public transport in the Shiv Pura is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Upramal, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jahazpur to Shiv Pura is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bhilwara to Shiv Pura is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shiv Pura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shiv Pura 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Shiv Pura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shiv Pura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Shiv Pura
Where is Shiv Pura located?
Shiv Pura village is located in Jahazpur Tehsil, Bhilwara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Shiv Pura?
The Gram Panchayat of Shiv Pura is Baroda.
What is the pincode of Shiv Pura?
The pincode of Shiv Pura is 311202.
What is the population of Shiv Pura?
Shiv Pura had a total population of 479, including 247 males and 232 females.
How many households are there in Shiv Pura?
Shiv Pura had 75 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shiv Pura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shiv Pura was 50.86%. Male literacy was 66.51% and female literacy was 34.34%.