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About Shivani Village

Shivani is a large village in Bhalki tehsil, in the district of Bidar, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,849, made up of 1,465 males and 1,384 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 945 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1381.98 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 585411, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shivani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shivani village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bidar
Tehsil Bhalki
Pincode 585411
Area (hectares) 1381.98 hectares
Population 2,849
Male Population 1,465
Female Population 1,384
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 945
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shivani compares

By the 2011 count Shivani is the 24th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,826 residents. Its 1381.98 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Shivani

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

Shivani lies about 52 km from Bidar, and the nearest railway station is Kalagapura, about 11 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 Shivani
Nearest railway station Kalagapura 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhalki 17 km
Nearest town Bhālki 17 km
District headquarters Bidar 52 km

Villages closest to Shivani

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shivani village had a population of 2,849. That makes it the 24th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,826 residents.

Shivani village has 1,465 males and 1,384 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shivani has about 945 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Shivani is 585411. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shivani covers 1381.98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shivani falls under Bhalki tehsil of Bidar district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Shivani is Kalagapura, about 11 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 village for Shivani.

Shivani is about 52 km from Bidar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shivani is in Bhalki tehsil of Bidar district. Kalagapura is about 11 km away. Bhalki is about 17 km away. Bhālki is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kasara Tugaon Wadi (3.4 km), Bhatsangvi (3.9 km) and Kaknal (4.6 km).

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

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