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About Shiwarajpur Village

Shiwarajpur is a small village in Korchi tehsil, in the district of Gadchiroli, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 144, made up of 75 males and 69 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 920 females per 1000 males. The village covers 128.27 hectares hectares.

Shiwarajpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shiwarajpur village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Gadchiroli
Tehsil Korchi
Area (hectares) 128.27 hectares
Population 144
Male Population 75
Female Population 69
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 920
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shiwarajpur compares

By the 2011 count Shiwarajpur is the 88th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 345 residents. Its 128.27 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1056.

Getting to Shiwarajpur

Shiwarajpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Shiwarajpur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Shiwarajpur from other places

Shiwarajpur lies about 73 km from Gadchiroli, and the nearest railway station is Dalli Rajhara, about 52 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 Shiwarajpur
Tehsil headquarters Korchi 19 km
Nearest railway station Dalli Rajhara 52 km
Nearest town Dalli Rājhara 52 km
District headquarters Gadchiroli 73 km

Villages closest to Shiwarajpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shiwarajpur village had a population of 144. That makes it the 88th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 345 residents.

Shiwarajpur village has 75 males and 69 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shiwarajpur has about 920 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1056.

Shiwarajpur covers 128.27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Shiwarajpur falls under Korchi tehsil of Gadchiroli district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Shiwarajpur is Dalli Rajhara, about 52 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 <5 km distance for Shiwarajpur.

Shiwarajpur is about 73 km from Gadchiroli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shiwarajpur is in Korchi tehsil of Gadchiroli district. Korchi is about 19 km away. Dalli Rajhara is about 52 km away. Dalli Rājhara is about 52 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gajegaon (under 2 km), Bhatgaon (1.6 km) and Kotgul (1.9 km).

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

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