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About Shivara Village

Shivara is a mid sized village in Nandgaon Khandeshwar tehsil, in the district of Amravati, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,304, made up of 647 males and 657 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,015 females per 1000 males. The village covers 699.44 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 444701, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shivara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shivara village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Amravati
Tehsil Nandgaon Khandeshwar
Pincode 444701
Area (hectares) 699.44 hectares
Population 1,304
Male Population 647
Female Population 657
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,015
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shivara compares

By the 2011 count Shivara is the 32nd largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 998 residents. Its 699.44 hectares work out to about 1.9 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 941.

Getting to Shivara

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

Shivara lies about 40 km from Amravati, and the nearest railway station is Sangvi, about 22 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 Shivara
Tehsil headquarters Nandgaon Khandeshwar 16 km
Nearest town Ner 17 km
Nearest railway station Sangvi 22 km
District headquarters Amravati 40 km

Villages closest to Shivara

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nandgaon Khandeshwar 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 Shivara

As per the Census of India 2011, Shivara village had a population of 1,304. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 998 residents.

Shivara village has 647 males and 657 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shivara has about 1015 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 941.

The pincode recorded for Shivara is 444701. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shivara covers 699.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Shivara falls under Nandgaon Khandeshwar tehsil of Amravati district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Shivara is Sangvi, about 22 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 Shivara.

Shivara is about 40 km from Amravati in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shivara is in Nandgaon Khandeshwar tehsil of Amravati district. Nandgaon Khandeshwar is about 16 km away. Ner is about 17 km away. Sangvi is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pimpalgaon Nipani (2.7 km), Malegaon (3.0 km) and Dhengala (3.3 km).

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

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