Shivpura - Kaiserganj, Bahraich
Shivpura is a village situated in the Kaiserganj tehsil of Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kaiserganj and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Bahraich. Shivpura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shivpura is 172193. The village covers a total geographical area of 301.24 hectares and falls under the 271902 pincode. Bahraich is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Shivpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kaiserganj Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Shivpura
According to the 2011 Census, Shivpura village had a total population of 1,861 people, including 982 males and 879 females, living in 373 households. The sex ratio was 895 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 39.94%, with male literacy at 44.53% and female literacy at 34.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 365.
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 | 1,861 | 982 | 879 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 409 | 223 | 186 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 365 | 198 | 167 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 580 | 338 | 242 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,281 | 644 | 637 |
Nearby Villages of Shivpura
Shivpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sadyabad | East | 1.43 km |
| Kiratanpur | North-West | 2.13 km |
| Pipriya Mahipal Singh | North-East | 2.36 km |
| Ailiha | South-East | 2.43 km |
| Bubkapur | South-West | 2.52 km |
| Bahuta | South-East | 2.73 km |
| Aladadpur | West | 2.80 km |
| Gobaraha | East | 3.17 km |
| Maraucha | West | 3.18 km |
| Tendawa Basantpur | North | 3.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shivpura
Shivpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bahraich, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.6 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 Bahraich to Shivpura is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shivpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shivpura 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 Shivpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shivpura 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Shivpura
Where is Shivpura located?
Shivpura village is located in Kaiserganj Tehsil, Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Shivpura?
Shivpura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Shivpura?
The pincode of Shivpura is 271902.
What is the population of Shivpura?
Shivpura had a total population of 1,861, including 982 males and 879 females.
How many households are there in Shivpura?
Shivpura had 373 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shivpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shivpura was 39.94%. Male literacy was 44.53% and female literacy was 34.92%.