Shivpuri - Nautanwa, Mahrajganj
Shivpuri is a village situated in the Nautanwa tehsil of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nautanwa and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Mahrajganj. Shivpuri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shivpuri is 183649. The village covers a total geographical area of 319.71 hectares and falls under the 273305 pincode. Mahrajganj is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Shivpuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Shivpuri
According to the 2011 Census, Shivpuri village had a total population of 2,726 people, including 1,456 males and 1,270 females, living in 369 households. The sex ratio was 872 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.78%, with male literacy at 72.73% and female literacy at 45.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 160, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 161.
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 | 2,726 | 1,456 | 1,270 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 513 | 279 | 234 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 160 | 76 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 161 | 81 | 80 |
| Literate Population | 1,323 | 856 | 467 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,403 | 600 | 803 |
Nearby Villages of Shivpuri
Shivpuri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Babhni | South-East | 1.58 km |
| Rehra | North-West | 1.79 km |
| Sevatari | North-East | 1.92 km |
| Belbhar | South-West | 2.14 km |
| Taraini | South-East | 2.33 km |
| Sekhuani | South-West | 2.34 km |
| Parsa Malik | East | 2.92 km |
| Ahirauli | North-West | 3.09 km |
| Nipaniya | West | 3.19 km |
| Marjadpur | East | 3.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shivpuri
Shivpuri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Nautanwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Mahrajganj to Shivpuri is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahrajganj to Shivpuri is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shivpuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shivpuri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Shivpuri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shivpuri 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 Shivpuri
Where is Shivpuri located?
Shivpuri village is located in Nautanwa Tehsil, Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shivpuri?
Shivpuri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Shivpuri?
The pincode of Shivpuri is 273305.
What is the population of Shivpuri?
Shivpuri had a total population of 2,726, including 1,456 males and 1,270 females.
How many households are there in Shivpuri?
Shivpuri had 369 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shivpuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shivpuri was 59.78%. Male literacy was 72.73% and female literacy was 45.08%.