Shiv Tara - Allapur, Ambedkar Nagar

Shiv Tara is a village situated in the Allapur tehsil of Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Allapur and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Ambedkar Nagar. Shivtara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shiv Tara village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Shiv Tara is 167488. The village covers a total geographical area of 280 hectares and falls under the 224129 pincode. Kichhachha is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Shiv Tara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Alapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sant Kabir Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Shiv Tara

As per Census 2011, Shiv Tara village has a total population of 2,896 people, consisting of 1,387 males and 1,509 females. The village has 469 households and a sex ratio of 1,087 females per 1,000 males. There are 429 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,818 literate and 1,078 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,197 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shiv Tara are given below:

Nearby Villages of Shiv Tara

Shiv Tara 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Shiv Tara

Shiv Tara is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Malipur, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kichhachha to Shiv Tara is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambedkar Nagar to Shiv Tara is about 35 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 Shiv Tara

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shiv Tara village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Shiv Tara

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 Tara village are given below:

FAQs about Shiv Tara