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About Shivpuri Village

Shivpuri is a mid sized village in Walwa tehsil, in the district of Sangli, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,052, made up of 536 males and 516 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 963 females per 1000 males. The village covers 584.11 hectares hectares.

Shivpuri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shivpuri village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Sangli
Tehsil Walwa
Area (hectares) 584.11 hectares
Population 1,052
Male Population 536
Female Population 516
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 963
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Shivpuri compares

By the 2011 count Shivpuri is the 79th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,662 residents. Its 584.11 hectares work out to about 1.8 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, a little above the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Shivpuri

Shivpuri is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Shivpuri as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Shivpuri from other places

Shivpuri lies about 27 km from Sangli, and the nearest railway station is Arag, about 4.8 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 Shivpuri
Nearest railway station Arag 4.8 km
Nearest town Kudachi 25 km
Tehsil headquarters Walwa 27 km
District headquarters Sangli 27 km

Villages closest to Shivpuri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shivpuri village had a population of 1,052. That makes it the 79th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,662 residents.

Shivpuri village has 536 males and 516 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shivpuri has about 963 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 938.

Shivpuri covers 584.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Shivpuri falls under Walwa tehsil of Sangli district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Shivpuri is Arag, about 4.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Shivpuri.

Shivpuri is about 27 km from Sangli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shivpuri is in Walwa tehsil of Sangli district. Arag is about 4.8 km away. Kudachi is about 25 km away. Walwa is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dongarwadi (3.8 km), Kalamwadi (4.4 km) and Gaundwadi (8.1 km).

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

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