About Shiwpur Village

Shiwpur is a mid sized village in Kochas tehsil, in the district of Rohtas, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 546, made up of 291 males and 255 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 876 females per 1000 males. The village covers 150 hectares hectares.

Shiwpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shiwpur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Rohtas
Tehsil	Kochas
Area (hectares)	150 hectares
Population	546
Male Population	291
Female Population	255
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	876
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 Shiwpur compares

By the 2011 count Shiwpur is the 97th largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,167 residents. Its 150 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Shiwpur

Shiwpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Shiwpur 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 Shiwpur from other places

Shiwpur lies about 57 km from Rohtas, and the nearest railway station is Kumahu, about 14 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 Shiwpur
Tehsil headquarters	Kochas	11 km
Nearest railway station	Kumahu	14 km
Nearest town	Nokha	22 km
District headquarters	Rohtas	57 km

Villages closest to Shiwpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shiwpur village had a population of 546. That makes it the 97th largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,167 residents.

Shiwpur village has 291 males and 255 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shiwpur has about 876 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 951.

Shiwpur covers 150 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shiwpur falls under Kochas tehsil of Rohtas district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Shiwpur is Kumahu, about 14 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 Shiwpur.

Shiwpur is about 57 km from Rohtas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shiwpur is in Kochas tehsil of Rohtas district. Kochas is about 11 km away. Kumahu is about 14 km away. Nokha is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.