Shivnagar Village - Kotri, Bhilwara
Shivnagar is a village situated in the Kotri tehsil of Bhilwara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kotri and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Bhilwara. Birdhol serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shivnagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shivnagar is 095722. The village covers a total geographical area of 282.02 hectares and falls under the 311603 pincode. Bhilwara is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Shivnagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jahazpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhilwara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shivnagar
As per Census 2011, Shivnagar village has a total population of 358 people, consisting of 180 males and 178 females. The village has 71 households and a sex ratio of 988 females per 1,000 males. There are 66 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 154 literate and 204 illiterate residents. Additionally, 135 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 33 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shivnagar are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 358 | 180 | 178 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 28 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 135 | 65 | 70 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 33 | 16 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 154 | 105 | 49 |
| Illiterate Population | 204 | 75 | 129 |
Nearby Villages of Shivnagar
Shivnagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kalyan Pura | North-East | 1.62 km |
| Gudar Khera @ Dookiyon Ka Khera | South-West | 1.81 km |
| Jetpura | South-West | 2.68 km |
| Gula Ka Khera | South-East | 2.87 km |
| Birdhol | East | 3.18 km |
| Kheri Khurd | North | 3.39 km |
| Jharol | West | 3.64 km |
| Rooppura | North-East | 3.69 km |
| Rased | North | 4.31 km |
| Mansha | South | 4.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shivnagar
Shivnagar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Singuli Shyam, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Bhilwara to Shivnagar is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shivnagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shivnagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Shivnagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shivnagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Shivnagar
Where is Shivnagar located?
Shivnagar village is located in Kotri Tehsil, Bhilwara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shivnagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Shivnagar is Birdhol.
What is the pincode of Shivnagar?
The pincode of Shivnagar is 311603.
What is the population of Shivnagar?
Shivnagar has a total population of 358, including 180 males and 178 females.
How many households are there in Shivnagar?
There are 71 households in Shivnagar.
What is the literacy rate in Shivnagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shivnagar is 43.02%. Male literacy is 58.33% and female literacy is 27.53%.