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About Shivur Village

Shivur is a small village in Mahoor tehsil, in the district of Nanded, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 308, made up of 169 males and 139 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 822 females per 1000 males. The village covers 244.96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 431721, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shivur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shivur village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nanded
Tehsil Mahoor
Pincode 431721
Area (hectares) 244.96 hectares
Population 308
Male Population 169
Female Population 139
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 822
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 Shivur compares

By the 2011 count Shivur is the 82nd largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,145 residents. Its 244.96 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Shivur

Shivur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Shivur 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 Shivur from other places

Shivur lies about 22 km from Nanded. 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 Shivur
Nearest town Basmat 3.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Mahoor 22 km
District headquarters Nanded 22 km

Villages closest to Shivur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shivur village had a population of 308. That makes it the 82nd largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,145 residents.

Shivur village has 169 males and 139 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shivur has about 822 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Shivur is 431721. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shivur covers 244.96 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.

Shivur falls under Mahoor tehsil of Nanded district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Shivur notes the nearest railway station 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 Shivur.

Shivur is about 22 km from Nanded in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shivur is in Mahoor tehsil of Nanded district. Basmat is about 3.5 km away. Mahoor is about 22 km away. Nanded 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 Malwada (4.7 km), Koli (10 km) and Wai (12 km).

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

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