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About Shiunagar Village

Shiunagar is one of the larger villages in Biraul tehsil, in the district of Darbhanga, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 8,383, made up of 4,500 males and 3,883 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 863 females per 1000 males. The village covers 547 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 847201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shiunagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shiunagar village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Darbhanga
Tehsil Biraul
Pincode 847201
Area (hectares) 547 hectares
Population 8,383
Male Population 4,500
Female Population 3,883
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 863
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Shiunagar compares

By the 2011 count Shiunagar is the 8th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 4,645 residents. Its 547 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 923.

Getting to Shiunagar

Shiunagar is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Shiunagar as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Shiunagar from other places

Shiunagar lies about 35 km from Darbhanga. 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 Shiunagar
Tehsil headquarters Biraul 8.1 km
Nearest town Benipur 8.5 km
District headquarters Darbhanga 35 km

Villages closest to Shiunagar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shiunagar village had a population of 8,383. That makes it the 8th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,645 residents.

Shiunagar village has 4,500 males and 3,883 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shiunagar has about 863 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 923.

The pincode recorded for Shiunagar is 847201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shiunagar covers 547 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Shiunagar falls under Biraul tehsil of Darbhanga district in Bihar.

The census record for Shiunagar notes the nearest railway station as Available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Shiunagar.

Shiunagar is about 35 km from Darbhanga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shiunagar is in Biraul tehsil of Darbhanga district. Biraul is about 8.1 km away. Benipur is about 8.5 km away. Darbhanga is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sonbihat (under 2 km), Rohar (3.1 km) and Neuri (3.2 km).

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

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