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About Shiwapur Village

Shiwapur is a mid sized village in Niphad tehsil, in the district of Nashik, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 725, made up of 361 males and 364 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,008 females per 1000 males. The village covers 230 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 422306, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shiwapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shiwapur village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nashik
Tehsil Niphad
Pincode 422306
Area (hectares) 230 hectares
Population 725
Male Population 361
Female Population 364
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,008
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shiwapur compares

By the 2011 count Shiwapur is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,128 residents. Its 230 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 934.

Getting to Shiwapur

Shiwapur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Shiwapur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 11 km from Nashik, and the nearest railway station is Odha, about 2.8 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
Nearest railway station Odha 2.8 km
Nearest town Deolāli 8.9 km
District headquarters Nashik 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Niphad 24 km

Villages closest to Shiwapur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Niphad 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 725. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,128 residents.

Shiwapur village has 361 males and 364 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shiwapur has about 1008 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 934.

The pincode recorded for Shiwapur is 422306. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shiwapur covers 230 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shiwapur falls under Niphad tehsil of Nashik district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Shiwapur is Odha, about 2.8 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 5 - 10 km distance for Shiwapur.

Shiwapur is about 11 km from Nashik in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shiwapur is in Niphad tehsil of Nashik district. Odha is about 2.8 km away. Deolāli is about 8.9 km away. Nashik is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dongargaon (5.4 km), Chehedi Kh (7.9 km) and Bramhanwade (8.6 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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