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About Shivanagar Village

Shivanagar is a mid sized village in Parasgad tehsil, in the district of Belgaum, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 574, made up of 290 males and 284 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 979 females per 1000 males. The village covers 173.87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 591119, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shivanagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shivanagar village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Belgaum
Tehsil Parasgad
Pincode 591119
Area (hectares) 173.87 hectares
Population 574
Male Population 290
Female Population 284
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 979
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shivanagar compares

By the 2011 count Shivanagar is the 113th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,494 residents. Its 173.87 hectares work out to about 3.3 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 978.

Getting to Shivanagar

Shivanagar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Shivanagar as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Shivanagar from other places

Shivanagar lies about 21 km from Belgaum. 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 Shivanagar
Tehsil headquarters Parasgad 21 km
District headquarters Belgaum 21 km
Nearest town Belagavi 21 km

Villages closest to Shivanagar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shivanagar village had a population of 574. That makes it the 113th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,494 residents.

Shivanagar village has 290 males and 284 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shivanagar has about 979 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 978.

The pincode recorded for Shivanagar is 591119. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shivanagar covers 173.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shivanagar falls under Parasgad tehsil of Belgaum district in Karnataka.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Shivanagar.

Shivanagar is about 21 km from Belgaum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shivanagar is in Parasgad tehsil of Belgaum district. Parasgad is about 21 km away. Belgaum is about 21 km away. Belagavi is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Basargi K M (3.1 km), Asundi (4.4 km) and Mugali (7.1 km).

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

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