About Shiwa Bahar Village

Shiwa Bahar is a large village in Suryapura tehsil, in the district of Rohtas, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,305, made up of 1,239 males and 1,066 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 860 females per 1000 males. The village covers 64 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 802226, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shiwa Bahar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shiwa Bahar village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Rohtas
Tehsil	Suryapura
Pincode	802226
Area (hectares)	64 hectares
Population	2,305
Male Population	1,239
Female Population	1,066
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	860
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Shiwa Bahar compares

By the 2011 count Shiwa Bahar is the 7th largest of the 40 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,438 residents. Its 64 hectares work out to about 36 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 930.

Getting to Shiwa Bahar

Shiwa Bahar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Shiwa Bahar 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Shiwa Bahar from other places

Shiwa Bahar lies about 24 km from Rohtas, and the nearest railway station is Kosiara, about 29 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 Shiwa Bahar
Tehsil headquarters	Suryapura	24 km
District headquarters	Rohtas	24 km
Nearest railway station	Kosiara	29 km
Nearest town	Husainābād	35 km

Villages closest to Shiwa Bahar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Suryapura 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 Shiwa Bahar

As per the Census of India 2011, Shiwa Bahar village had a population of 2,305. That makes it the 7th largest of the 40 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,438 residents.

Shiwa Bahar village has 1,239 males and 1,066 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shiwa Bahar has about 860 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 930.

The pincode recorded for Shiwa Bahar is 802226. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shiwa Bahar covers 64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 36 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Shiwa Bahar falls under Suryapura tehsil of Rohtas district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Shiwa Bahar is Kosiara, about 29 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Shiwa Bahar.

Shiwa Bahar is about 24 km from Rohtas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shiwa Bahar is in Suryapura tehsil of Rohtas district. Suryapura is about 24 km away. Rohtas is about 24 km away. Kosiara is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.