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About Shiwpura Village

Shiwpura is a small village in Bhabua tehsil, in the district of Kaimur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 485, made up of 262 males and 223 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 851 females per 1000 males. The village covers 54 hectares hectares.

Shiwpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shiwpura village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Kaimur
Tehsil Bhabua
Area (hectares) 54 hectares
Population 485
Male Population 262
Female Population 223
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 851
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shiwpura compares

By the 2011 count Shiwpura is the 137th largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,196 residents. Its 54 hectares work out to about 9.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 917.

Getting to Shiwpura

Shiwpura is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Shiwpura 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 Shiwpura from other places

Shiwpura lies about 98 km from Kaimur, and the nearest railway station is Muthani, about 12 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 Shiwpura
Tehsil headquarters Bhabua 5.6 km
Nearest town Bhabhua 5.6 km
Nearest railway station Muthani 12 km
District headquarters Kaimur 98 km

Villages closest to Shiwpura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shiwpura village had a population of 485. That makes it the 137th largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,196 residents.

Shiwpura village has 262 males and 223 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shiwpura has about 851 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 917.

Shiwpura covers 54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Shiwpura falls under Bhabua tehsil of Kaimur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Shiwpura is Muthani, about 12 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 Shiwpura.

Shiwpura is about 98 km from Kaimur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shiwpura is in Bhabua tehsil of Kaimur district. Bhabua is about 5.6 km away. Bhabhua is about 5.6 km away. Muthani is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Naua Jhoti (under 2 km), Uphraurlia (1.9 km) and Kurasan (2.0 km).

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

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