About Shiwapur Village

Shiwapur is a mid sized village in Kargahar tehsil, in the district of Rohtas, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,022, made up of 530 males and 492 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 928 females per 1000 males. The village covers 107 hectares hectares.

Shiwapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shiwapur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Rohtas
Tehsil	Kargahar
Area (hectares)	107 hectares
Population	1,022
Male Population	530
Female Population	492
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	928
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Shiwapur compares

By the 2011 count Shiwapur is the 78th largest of the 182 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,140 residents. Its 107 hectares work out to about 9.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 914.

Getting to Shiwapur

Shiwapur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Shiwapur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Shiwapur from other places

Shiwapur lies about 29 km from Rohtas, and the nearest railway station is Kajrat Nawadih, about 15 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 Shiwapur
Nearest town	Nabīnagar	9.0 km
Nearest railway station	Kajrat Nawadih	15 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kargahar	29 km
District headquarters	Rohtas	29 km

Villages closest to Shiwapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shiwapur village had a population of 1,022. That makes it the 78th largest of the 182 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,140 residents.

Shiwapur village has 530 males and 492 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shiwapur has about 928 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 914.

Shiwapur covers 107 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Shiwapur falls under Kargahar tehsil of Rohtas district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Shiwapur is Kajrat Nawadih, about 15 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 5 - 10 km distance for Shiwapur.

Shiwapur is about 29 km from Rohtas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shiwapur is in Kargahar tehsil of Rohtas district. Nabīnagar is about 9.0 km away. Kajrat Nawadih is about 15 km away. Kargahar is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.