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About Shivapur Village

Shivapur is a mid sized village in Harapanahalli tehsil, in the district of Davanagere, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,103, made up of 534 males and 569 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,066 females per 1000 males. The village covers 728.66 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 583137, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shivapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shivapur village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Davanagere
Tehsil Harapanahalli
Pincode 583137
Area (hectares) 728.66 hectares
Population 1,103
Male Population 534
Female Population 569
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,066
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shivapur compares

By the 2011 count Shivapur is the 67th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,227 residents. Its 728.66 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Shivapur

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

Shivapur lies about 26 km from Davanagere, and the nearest railway station is Teligi, about 6.6 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 Shivapur
Nearest railway station Teligi 6.6 km
Nearest town Harpanahalli 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Harapanahalli 26 km
District headquarters Davanagere 26 km

Villages closest to Shivapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shivapur village had a population of 1,103. That makes it the 67th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,227 residents.

Shivapur village has 534 males and 569 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shivapur has about 1066 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Shivapur is 583137. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shivapur covers 728.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Shivapur falls under Harapanahalli tehsil of Davanagere district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Shivapur is Teligi, about 6.6 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 Shivapur.

Shivapur is about 26 km from Davanagere in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shivapur is in Harapanahalli tehsil of Davanagere district. Teligi is about 6.6 km away. Harpanahalli is about 18 km away. Harapanahalli is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Aligilawada (1.7 km), Ittigudi (4.1 km) and Kunchur (5.3 km).

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

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