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About Shivapurawadi Village

Shivapurawadi is a mid sized village in Chikodi tehsil, in the district of Belgaum, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,369, made up of 680 males and 689 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,013 females per 1000 males. The village covers 289.25 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 591215, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shivapurawadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shivapurawadi village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Belgaum
Tehsil Chikodi
Pincode 591215
Area (hectares) 289.25 hectares
Population 1,369
Male Population 680
Female Population 689
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,013
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shivapurawadi compares

By the 2011 count Shivapurawadi is the 103rd largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,865 residents. Its 289.25 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 956.

Getting to Shivapurawadi

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

Shivapurawadi lies about 73 km from Belgaum, and the nearest railway station is Valivade, about 24 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 Shivapurawadi
Nearest town Nipāni 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Chikodi 24 km
Nearest railway station Valivade 24 km
District headquarters Belgaum 73 km

Villages closest to Shivapurawadi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shivapurawadi village had a population of 1,369. That makes it the 103rd largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,865 residents.

Shivapurawadi village has 680 males and 689 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shivapurawadi has about 1013 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 956.

The pincode recorded for Shivapurawadi is 591215. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shivapurawadi covers 289.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shivapurawadi falls under Chikodi tehsil of Belgaum district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Shivapurawadi is Valivade, about 24 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Shivapurawadi.

Shivapurawadi is about 73 km from Belgaum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shivapurawadi is in Chikodi tehsil of Belgaum district. Nipāni is about 11 km away. Chikodi is about 24 km away. Valivade is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Adi (under 2 km), Bhimapurwadi (under 2 km) and Bolewadi (under 2 km).

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

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