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About Shivnagar Village

Shivnagar is a mid sized village in Premnagar tehsil, in the district of Surguja, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 830, made up of 417 males and 413 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 990 females per 1000 males. The village covers 300.44 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 497116, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shivnagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shivnagar village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Surguja
Tehsil Premnagar
Pincode 497116
Area (hectares) 300.44 hectares
Population 830
Male Population 417
Female Population 413
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 990
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shivnagar compares

By the 2011 count Shivnagar is the 31st largest of the 46 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,301 residents. Its 300.44 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 998.

Getting to Shivnagar

Shivnagar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Shivnagar as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Raghunathpur, Rameshwar Nagar, Salka and Sarastal. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Shivnagar

As per the Census of India 2011, Shivnagar village had a population of 830. That makes it the 31st largest of the 46 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,301 residents.

Shivnagar village has 417 males and 413 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shivnagar has about 990 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 998.

The pincode recorded for Shivnagar is 497116. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shivnagar covers 300.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shivnagar falls under Premnagar tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Shivnagar notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Shivnagar is in Premnagar tehsil of Surguja district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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