Shivpur
Shivpur is a village located in Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 19km away from sub-district headquarter Khajni (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Gorakhpur. As per 2009 stats, Shivpur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Shivpur unique in its vibrant Khajni-Gorakhpur region. You’ll see Shivpur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Shivpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shivpur is 187225. The village spans a total geographical area of 272.89 hectares. Gorakhpur is nearest town to Shivpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 38km away.
Google Map of Shivpur
Population of Shivpur
According to the 2011 Census, Shivpur has a total population of about 1,566, with approximately 809 males and 757 females. The sex ratio is around 935 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 268 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 393 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.90%, with male literacy at about 68.23% and female literacy near 44.78%. There are around 232 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shivpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,566 | 809 | 757 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 268 | 142 | 126 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 393 | 207 | 186 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 891 | 552 | 339 |
| Illiterate Population | 675 | 257 | 418 |
Connectivity of Shivpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shivpur. As per the 2011 stats, Shivpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shivpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Shivpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shivpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shivpur
- Where is Shivpur located?
- Shivpur village is situated in Khajni Tehsil, within the Gorakhpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shivpur?
- Shivpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Shivpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shivpur is 1,566, with 809 males and 757 females.
- How many households are there in Shivpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shivpur village has a total of 232 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shivpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shivpur is 56.90%. The male literacy rate is 68.23%, while the female literacy rate is 44.78%.