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About Shivapur Village

Shivapur is a small village in Korpana tehsil, in the district of Chandrapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 352, made up of 177 males and 175 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 989 females per 1000 males. The village covers 391.16 hectares hectares.

Shivapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shivapur village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Chandrapur
Tehsil Korpana
Area (hectares) 391.16 hectares
Population 352
Male Population 177
Female Population 175
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 989
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shivapur compares

By the 2011 count Shivapur is the 71st largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 870 residents. Its 391.16 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 940.

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 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 Shivapur from other places

Shivapur lies about 53 km from Chandrapur, and the nearest railway station is Mukutban, about 12 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 Mukutban 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Korpana 14 km
Nearest town Chāndur 32 km
District headquarters Chandrapur 53 km

Villages closest to Shivapur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Korpana 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 352. That makes it the 71st largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 870 residents.

Shivapur village has 177 males and 175 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shivapur has about 989 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 940.

Shivapur covers 391.16 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.

Shivapur falls under Korpana tehsil of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Shivapur is Mukutban, about 12 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 Shivapur.

Shivapur is about 53 km from Chandrapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shivapur is in Korpana tehsil of Chandrapur district. Mukutban is about 12 km away. Korpana is about 14 km away. Chāndur is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Durgadi (1.7 km), Mangulhira (2.4 km) and Thippa (2.8 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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