Shivpur - Karera, Bhilwara
Shivpur is a village situated in the Karera tehsil of Bhilwara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 80 km from Mandal and around 95 km from Bhilwara. Shivpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shivpur is 095116. The village covers a total geographical area of 1396.64 hectares and falls under the 311804 pincode. Asind is the nearest town, located about 27 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 Mandal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhilwara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shivpur
As per Census 2011, Shivpur village has a total population of 2,243 people, consisting of 1,140 males and 1,103 females. The village has 512 households and a sex ratio of 967 females per 1,000 males. There are 358 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 900 literate and 1,343 illiterate residents. Additionally, 607 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 326 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shivpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,243 | 1,140 | 1,103 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 358 | 195 | 163 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 607 | 321 | 286 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 326 | 172 | 154 |
| Literate Population | 900 | 600 | 300 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,343 | 540 | 803 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bateri | South-East | 3.05 km |
| Kacholiya | South-East | 3.21 km |
| Gajuna | North-East | 3.26 km |
| Gomaka Badiya | North-West | 3.31 km |
| Badi Ka Badiya | West | 3.42 km |
| Samburiya | North-West | 3.64 km |
| Dhapra | South-West | 3.75 km |
| Kaladeh | North | 4.06 km |
| Tokran | South | 4.20 km |
| Bheel Khera | North | 4.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shivpur
Shivpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Khamil Ghat, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Asind to Shivpur is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bhilwara to Shivpur is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 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 | No | Available within 5-10 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Shivpur
Where is Shivpur located?
Shivpur village is located in Karera Tehsil, Bhilwara district, Rajasthan, 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 311804.
What is the population of Shivpur?
Shivpur has a total population of 2,243, including 1,140 males and 1,103 females.
How many households are there in Shivpur?
There are 512 households in Shivpur.
What is the literacy rate in Shivpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shivpur is 40.12%. Male literacy is 52.63% and female literacy is 27.20%.