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About Shivrajpur Village

Shivrajpur is a small village in Dhimarkheda tehsil, in the district of Katni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 288, made up of 150 males and 138 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 920 females per 1000 males. The village covers 321.9 hectares hectares.

Shivrajpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shivrajpur village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Katni
Tehsil Dhimarkheda
Area (hectares) 321.9 hectares
Population 288
Male Population 150
Female Population 138
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 920
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Shivrajpur compares

By the 2011 count Shivrajpur is the 136th largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 914 residents. Its 321.9 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Shivrajpur

Shivrajpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Shivrajpur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Shivrajpur from other places

Shivrajpur lies about 30 km from Katni, and the nearest railway station is Sleemanabad Road, about 4.7 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 Shivrajpur
Nearest railway station Sleemanabad Road 4.7 km
Nearest town Sihorā 24 km
Tehsil headquarters Dhimarkheda 30 km
District headquarters Katni 30 km

Villages closest to Shivrajpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shivrajpur village had a population of 288. That makes it the 136th largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 914 residents.

Shivrajpur village has 150 males and 138 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shivrajpur has about 920 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 958.

Shivrajpur covers 321.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Shivrajpur falls under Dhimarkheda tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Shivrajpur is Sleemanabad Road, about 4.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Shivrajpur.

Shivrajpur is about 30 km from Katni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shivrajpur is in Dhimarkheda tehsil of Katni district. Sleemanabad Road is about 4.7 km away. Sihorā is about 24 km away. Dhimarkheda is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kusera (2.1 km), Dharwara (3.0 km) and Jajnagra (3.2 km).

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

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