About Shivgaon Village

Shivgaon is a mid sized village in Vaijapur tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 967, made up of 499 males and 468 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 372 hectares hectares.

Shivgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shivgaon village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Aurangabad
Tehsil	Vaijapur
Area (hectares)	372 hectares
Population	967
Male Population	499
Female Population	468
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	938
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Shivgaon compares

By the 2011 count Shivgaon is the 109th largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,637 residents. Its 372 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Shivgaon

Shivgaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Shivgaon as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Shivgaon from other places

Shivgaon lies about 25 km from Aurangabad, and the nearest railway station is Dehri on Sone, about 1.6 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Shivgaon
Nearest railway station	Dehri on Sone	1.6 km
Nearest town	Madhurampur Dehri	7.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Vaijapur	25 km
District headquarters	Aurangabad	25 km

Villages closest to Shivgaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Vaijapur tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Shivgaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Shivgaon village had a population of 967. That makes it the 109th largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,637 residents.

Shivgaon village has 499 males and 468 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shivgaon has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 937.

Shivgaon covers 372 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shivgaon falls under Vaijapur tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Shivgaon is Dehri on Sone, about 1.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Shivgaon.

Shivgaon is about 25 km from Aurangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shivgaon is in Vaijapur tehsil of Aurangabad district. Dehri on Sone is about 1.6 km away. Madhurampur Dehri is about 7.8 km away. Vaijapur is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.