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About Shivapur Village

Shivapur is a mid sized village in Akola tehsil, in the district of Akola, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,069, made up of 559 males and 510 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 912 females per 1000 males. The village covers 843.1 hectares hectares.

Shivapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shivapur village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Akola
Tehsil Akola
Area (hectares) 843.1 hectares
Population 1,069
Male Population 559
Female Population 510
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 912
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Shivapur compares

By the 2011 count Shivapur is the 66th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,274 residents. Its 843.1 hectares work out to about 1.3 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 937.

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 <5 km distance. 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 Shivapur from other places

Shivapur lies about 8.1 km from Akola, and the nearest railway station is Shivni Shivapur, about 2.6 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 Shivni Shivapur 2.6 km
Nearest town Umbri 7.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Akola 8.1 km

Villages closest to Shivapur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Akola 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 1,069. That makes it the 66th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,274 residents.

Shivapur village has 559 males and 510 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shivapur has about 912 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 937.

Shivapur covers 843.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Shivapur falls under Akola tehsil of Akola district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Shivapur is Shivni Shivapur, about 2.6 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 village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Shivapur.

Shivapur is about 8.1 km from Akola in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shivapur is in Akola tehsil of Akola district. Shivni Shivapur is about 2.6 km away. Umbri is about 7.1 km away. Akola is about 8.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Malkapur (3.0 km), Khadki Bk (3.1 km) and Yeota (3.4 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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