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About Shiwapur Village

Shiwapur is a mid sized village in Sangamner tehsil, in the district of Ahmadnagar, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,335, made up of 655 males and 680 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,038 females per 1000 males. The village covers 513 hectares hectares.

Shiwapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shiwapur village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Ahmadnagar
Tehsil Sangamner
Area (hectares) 513 hectares
Population 1,335
Male Population 655
Female Population 680
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,038
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shiwapur compares

By the 2011 count Shiwapur is the 119th largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,363 residents. Its 513 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 948.

Getting to Shiwapur

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

Shiwapur lies about 20 km from Ahmadnagar, and the nearest railway station is Sonkhamb, about 17 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 Shiwapur
Nearest railway station Sonkhamb 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Sangamner 20 km
District headquarters Ahmadnagar 20 km
Nearest town Wānādongri 24 km

Villages closest to Shiwapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shiwapur village had a population of 1,335. That makes it the 119th largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,363 residents.

Shiwapur village has 655 males and 680 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shiwapur has about 1038 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 948.

Shiwapur covers 513 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shiwapur falls under Sangamner tehsil of Ahmadnagar district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Shiwapur is Sonkhamb, about 17 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 Shiwapur.

Shiwapur is about 20 km from Ahmadnagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shiwapur is in Sangamner tehsil of Ahmadnagar district. Sonkhamb is about 17 km away. Sangamner is about 20 km away. Ahmadnagar is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kawthe Malkapur (3.2 km), Shirapur (11 km) and Deogaon (11 km).

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

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