Shiwari Dih - Kasimabad, Ghazipur
Shiwari Dih is a village situated in the Kasimabad tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Mohammadabad and around 20 km from Ghazipur. Shiwari Dih village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shiwari Dih is 205534. The village covers a total geographical area of 72.96 hectares and falls under the 233222 pincode. Ghazipur is the nearest town.
Shiwari Dih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Zahoorabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ballia Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shiwari Dih
As per Census 2011, Shiwari Dih village has a total population of 886 people, consisting of 465 males and 421 females. The village has 129 households and a sex ratio of 905 females per 1,000 males. There are 114 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 531 literate and 355 illiterate residents. Additionally, 484 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shiwari Dih are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 886 | 465 | 421 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 114 | 63 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 484 | 270 | 214 |
| Literate Population | 531 | 328 | 203 |
| Illiterate Population | 355 | 137 | 218 |
Nearby Villages of Shiwari Dih
Shiwari Dih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gobindpur | East | 0.67 km |
| Toderpur Gangoli | North-East | 0.68 km |
| Shahpur | South | 0.72 km |
| Samanpur | West | 1.03 km |
| Ebrahimpur Kalan | North-East | 1.27 km |
| Madho Pur | North-West | 1.28 km |
| Sahabpur | South-West | 1.38 km |
| Banwarpur | North | 1.38 km |
| Khijirpur | East | 1.44 km |
| Enayat Pur | East | 1.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shiwari Dih
Shiwari Dih 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 Shahbaz Kuli, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.3 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 Ghazipur to Shiwari Dih is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shiwari Dih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shiwari Dih 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Shiwari Dih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shiwari Dih 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Shiwari Dih
Where is Shiwari Dih located?
Shiwari Dih village is located in Kasimabad Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shiwari Dih?
Shiwari Dih is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Shiwari Dih?
The pincode of Shiwari Dih is 233222.
What is the population of Shiwari Dih?
Shiwari Dih has a total population of 886, including 465 males and 421 females.
How many households are there in Shiwari Dih?
There are 129 households in Shiwari Dih.
What is the literacy rate in Shiwari Dih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shiwari Dih is 59.93%. Male literacy is 70.54% and female literacy is 48.22%.