Shivpur Mahanth - Utraula, Balrampur
Shivpur Mahanth is a village situated in the Utraula tehsil of Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Utraula and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Balrampur. Shivpur Mahanth village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shivpur Mahanth is 173877. The village covers a total geographical area of 521.41 hectares and falls under the 271306 pincode. Utraula is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Shivpur Mahanth village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Balrampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shrawasti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shivpur Mahanth
As per Census 2011, Shivpur Mahanth village has a total population of 3,828 people, consisting of 1,906 males and 1,922 females. The village has 586 households and a sex ratio of 1,008 females per 1,000 males. There are 648 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,363 literate and 2,465 illiterate residents. Additionally, 229 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shivpur Mahanth are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,828 | 1,906 | 1,922 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 648 | 322 | 326 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 229 | 116 | 113 |
| Literate Population | 1,363 | 893 | 470 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,465 | 1,013 | 1,452 |
Nearby Villages of Shivpur Mahanth
Shivpur Mahanth 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gidhaur | North-East | 1.19 km |
| Dharampur | North-West | 1.37 km |
| Trigunayatpur | South-East | 1.64 km |
| Ganeshpur Grint | South-West | 2.27 km |
| Gaur | East | 2.55 km |
| Gulrahaa | North | 2.68 km |
| Tirlokpur | East | 2.90 km |
| Visarampur | North-East | 2.91 km |
| Tilakpur | North-West | 3.37 km |
| Tribhuwan Nagar Grint | South | 3.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shivpur Mahanth
Shivpur Mahanth is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhawanipur Kalan, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 111.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Utraula to Shivpur Mahanth is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balrampur to Shivpur Mahanth is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shivpur Mahanth
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shivpur Mahanth village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Shivpur Mahanth
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 Mahanth 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Shivpur Mahanth
Where is Shivpur Mahanth located?
Shivpur Mahanth village is located in Utraula Tehsil, Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shivpur Mahanth?
Shivpur Mahanth is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Shivpur Mahanth?
The pincode of Shivpur Mahanth is 271306.
What is the population of Shivpur Mahanth?
Shivpur Mahanth has a total population of 3,828, including 1,906 males and 1,922 females.
How many households are there in Shivpur Mahanth?
There are 586 households in Shivpur Mahanth.
What is the literacy rate in Shivpur Mahanth?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shivpur Mahanth is 35.61%. Male literacy is 46.85% and female literacy is 24.45%.