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About Shiwapur Village

Shiwapur is a mid sized village in Bhatkuli tehsil, in the district of Amravati, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 620, made up of 342 males and 278 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 813 females per 1000 males. The village covers 169.24 hectares hectares.

Shiwapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shiwapur village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Amravati
Tehsil Bhatkuli
Area (hectares) 169.24 hectares
Population 620
Male Population 342
Female Population 278
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 813
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
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 41st largest of the 108 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,044 residents. Its 169.24 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Shiwapur

Shiwapur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Shiwapur as Available within <5 km distance. 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 12 km from Amravati, and the nearest railway station is New Amravati, 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 Shiwapur
Tehsil headquarters Bhatkuli 3.7 km
Nearest railway station New Amravati 11 km
District headquarters Amravati 12 km

Villages closest to Shiwapur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bhatkuli 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 620. That makes it the 41st largest of the 108 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,044 residents.

Shiwapur village has 342 males and 278 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shiwapur has about 813 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 946.

Shiwapur covers 169.24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shiwapur falls under Bhatkuli tehsil of Amravati district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Shiwapur is New Amravati, 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Shiwapur.

Shiwapur is about 12 km from Amravati in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shiwapur is in Bhatkuli tehsil of Amravati district. Bhatkuli is about 3.7 km away. New Amravati is about 11 km away. Amravati is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nimbha (under 2 km), Bondewadi (under 2 km) and Gopgavhan (under 2 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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