Shiv Garh - Maharajganj, Rae Bareli
Shiv Garh is a village situated in the Maharajganj tehsil of Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maharajganj and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Rae Bareli.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shiv Garh is 143899. The village covers a total geographical area of 156 hectares and falls under the 229308 pincode. Rae Bareli is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.
Shiv Garh is administered under an Urban Local Body.
Population of Shiv Garh
According to the 2011 Census, Shiv Garh village had a total population of 2,812 people, including 1,457 males and 1,355 females, living in 536 households. The sex ratio was 930 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.17%, with male literacy at 89.76% and female literacy at 71.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 820.
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 | 2,812 | 1,457 | 1,355 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 369 | 187 | 182 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 820 | 417 | 403 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,983 | 1,140 | 843 |
| Illiterate Population | 829 | 317 | 512 |
Nearby Villages of Shiv Garh
Shiv Garh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pipri | North | 0.87 km |
| Rampur Khas | South | 1.19 km |
| Rampur Muligarha | North-East | 1.43 km |
| Gurha | South-East | 1.53 km |
| Sivli | North-West | 1.90 km |
| Kumharawan | East | 2.00 km |
| Raipur Neruwa | South-West | 2.07 km |
| Bansinghpur | South | 2.28 km |
| Dhekwa | North-East | 2.34 km |
| Khajuron | South-East | 2.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shiv Garh
The nearest railway station is Haidergarh, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rae Bareli to Shiv Garh is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Shiv Garh
Where is Shiv Garh located?
Shiv Garh village is located in Maharajganj Tehsil, Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Shiv Garh?
The pincode of Shiv Garh is 229308.
What is the population of Shiv Garh?
Shiv Garh had a total population of 2,812, including 1,457 males and 1,355 females.
How many households are there in Shiv Garh?
Shiv Garh had 536 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shiv Garh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shiv Garh was 81.17%. Male literacy was 89.76% and female literacy was 71.87%.