Shivnagar - Powayan, Shahjahanpur
Shivnagar is a village situated in the Powayan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Powayan and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Shahjahanpur. Basantapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shivnagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shivnagar is 132791. The village covers a total geographical area of 164.83 hectares and falls under the 242042 pincode.
Shivnagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Powayan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shivnagar
As per Census 2011, Shivnagar village has a total population of 570 people, consisting of 280 males and 290 females. The village has 104 households and a sex ratio of 1,035 females per 1,000 males. There are 92 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 305 literate and 265 illiterate residents. Additionally, 55 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shivnagar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 570 | 280 | 290 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 42 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 55 | 52 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 305 | 181 | 124 |
| Illiterate Population | 265 | 99 | 166 |
Nearby Villages of Shivnagar
Shivnagar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Shivnagar
Shivnagar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Shahjahanpur to Shivnagar is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shivnagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shivnagar 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Shivnagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shivnagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Shivnagar
Where is Shivnagar located?
Shivnagar village is located in Powayan Tehsil, Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shivnagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Shivnagar is Basantapur.
What is the pincode of Shivnagar?
The pincode of Shivnagar is 242042.
What is the population of Shivnagar?
Shivnagar has a total population of 570, including 280 males and 290 females.
How many households are there in Shivnagar?
There are 104 households in Shivnagar.
What is the literacy rate in Shivnagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shivnagar is 53.51%. Male literacy is 64.64% and female literacy is 42.76%.