Shivpur Dih - Kasya, Kushinagar
Shivpur Dih is a village situated in the Kasya tehsil of Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kasya and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Kushinagar. Shivpur Dih village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shivpur Dih is 189187. The village covers a total geographical area of 395.37 hectares and falls under the 274402 pincode. Kushinagar is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Shivpur 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 Kushinagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kushi Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shivpur Dih
According to the 2011 Census, Shivpur Dih village had a total population of 1,803 people, including 898 males and 905 females, living in 276 households. The sex ratio was 1,008 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.23%, with male literacy at 81.77% and female literacy at 51.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 267.
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 | 1,803 | 898 | 905 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 272 | 152 | 120 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 267 | 137 | 130 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,014 | 610 | 404 |
| Illiterate Population | 789 | 288 | 501 |
Nearby Villages of Shivpur Dih
Shivpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mathia Tapsi | West | 1.14 km |
| Piprasi | North-East | 1.17 km |
| Shivpur Buzurg | South-West | 1.28 km |
| Gangauli | South-East | 1.28 km |
| Mathia Naraipur | North-West | 1.46 km |
| Barhwalia Khurd | North | 1.72 km |
| Bhatwalia | South-East | 1.96 km |
| Kalyan Chhapra | East | 2.08 km |
| Shekhwania Buzurg | South | 2.27 km |
| Kohra | North-West | 2.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shivpur Dih
Shivpur Dih is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kath Kuiyan, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kushinagar to Shivpur Dih is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shivpur Dih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shivpur Dih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Shivpur 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 Shivpur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Shivpur Dih
Where is Shivpur Dih located?
Shivpur Dih village is located in Kasya Tehsil, Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shivpur Dih?
Shivpur Dih is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Shivpur Dih?
The pincode of Shivpur Dih is 274402.
What is the population of Shivpur Dih?
Shivpur Dih had a total population of 1,803, including 898 males and 905 females.
How many households are there in Shivpur Dih?
Shivpur Dih had 276 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shivpur Dih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shivpur Dih was 66.23%. Male literacy was 81.77% and female literacy was 51.46%.