Shivra - Sidhauli, Sitapur

Shivra is a village situated in the Sidhauli tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sidhuali and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Sitapur. Shivra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Shivra is 138963. The village covers a total geographical area of 224.41 hectares and falls under the 261301 pincode. Biswan is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.

Shivra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sidhauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mohanlalganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Shivra

As per Census 2011, Shivra village has a total population of 1,292 people, consisting of 706 males and 586 females. The village has 259 households and a sex ratio of 830 females per 1,000 males. There are 204 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 780 literate and 512 illiterate residents. Additionally, 647 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shivra are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,292706586
Child Population (0–6 yrs)20410797
Scheduled Castes (SC)647342305
Literate Population780478302
Illiterate Population512228284

Nearby Villages of Shivra

Shivra 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
AhewaSouth-West1.75 km
DharauliSouth1.91 km
PahadapurWest2.24 km
DakhinawaWest2.38 km
NeelgaonNorth2.42 km
KhujjhiSouth-East2.43 km
DharanagarNorth-East2.46 km
GaneraWest2.88 km
GariaSouth3.12 km
BhadrasEast3.26 km

Transport and Connectivity of Shivra

Shivra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Manwa, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Biswan to Shivra is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sitapur to Shivra is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Shivra

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shivra village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Shivra

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shivra village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Shivra

Where is Shivra located?

Shivra village is located in Sidhauli Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Shivra?

Shivra is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Shivra?

The pincode of Shivra is 261301.

What is the population of Shivra?

Shivra has a total population of 1,292, including 706 males and 586 females.

How many households are there in Shivra?

There are 259 households in Shivra.

What is the literacy rate in Shivra?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shivra is 60.37%. Male literacy is 67.71% and female literacy is 51.54%.