Shivpur - Robertsganj, Sonbhadra

Shivpur is a village situated in the Robertsganj tehsil of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Robertsganj and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Sonbhadra. Ghewal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shivpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Shivpur is 213689. The village covers a total geographical area of 86.8 hectares and falls under the 231213 pincode. Sonbhadra is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Shivpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Robertsganj Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Shivpur

As per Census 2011, Shivpur village has a total population of 388 people, consisting of 205 males and 183 females. The village has 76 households and a sex ratio of 892 females per 1,000 males. There are 47 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 236 literate and 152 illiterate residents. Additionally, 66 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 58 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Shivpur

Shivpur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Shivpur

Public transport in the Shivpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Churk, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sonbhadra to Shivpur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sonbhadra to Shivpur is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Shivpur

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

Health Facilities in Shivpur

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 village are given below:

FAQs about Shivpur