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About Shiupur Village

Shiupur is a large village in Jagdishpur tehsil, in the district of Bhagalpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,760, made up of 1,941 males and 1,819 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 937 females per 1000 males. The village covers 631 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 802158, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shiupur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shiupur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Bhagalpur
Tehsil Jagdishpur
Pincode 802158
Area (hectares) 631 hectares
Population 3,760
Male Population 1,941
Female Population 1,819
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 937
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shiupur compares

By the 2011 count Shiupur is the 22nd largest of the 150 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,264 residents. Its 631 hectares work out to about 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 909.

Getting to Shiupur

Shiupur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Shiupur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Shiupur from other places

Shiupur lies about 113 km from Bhagalpur, and the nearest railway station is Biraul, about 9.9 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 Shiupur
Nearest railway station Biraul 9.9 km
Nearest town Benipur 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Jagdishpur 25 km
District headquarters Bhagalpur 113 km

Villages closest to Shiupur

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

Common questions about Shiupur

As per the Census of India 2011, Shiupur village had a population of 3,760. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 150 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,264 residents.

Shiupur village has 1,941 males and 1,819 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shiupur has about 937 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 909.

The pincode recorded for Shiupur is 802158. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shiupur covers 631 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shiupur falls under Jagdishpur tehsil of Bhagalpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Shiupur is Biraul, about 9.9 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Shiupur.

Shiupur is about 113 km from Bhagalpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shiupur is in Jagdishpur tehsil of Bhagalpur district. Biraul is about 9.9 km away. Benipur is about 14 km away. Jagdishpur is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khutaha (2.2 km), Rasulpur (4.1 km) and Turli Gaura (5.4 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Shiupur today is likely to be higher.

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