About Shivapur Village

Shivapur is a mid sized village in Kudal tehsil, in the district of Sindhudurg, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,055, made up of 523 males and 532 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,017 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2142 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 416519, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shivapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shivapur village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Sindhudurg
Tehsil	Kudal
Pincode	416519
Area (hectares)	2142 hectares
Population	1,055
Male Population	523
Female Population	532
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,017
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 52nd largest of the 123 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,126 residents. Its 2142 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1034.

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 17 km from Sindhudurg, and the nearest railway station is Zarap, about 29 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
District headquarters	Sindhudurg	17 km
Nearest town	Sāvantvādi	25 km
Nearest railway station	Zarap	29 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kudal	32 km

Villages closest to Shivapur

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

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Common questions about Shivapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Shivapur village had a population of 1,055. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 123 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,126 residents.

Shivapur village has 523 males and 532 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shivapur has about 1017 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1034.

The pincode recorded for Shivapur is 416519. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shivapur covers 2142 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Shivapur falls under Kudal tehsil of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Shivapur is Zarap, about 29 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 17 km from Sindhudurg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shivapur is in Kudal tehsil of Sindhudurg district. Sindhudurg is about 17 km away. Sāvantvādi is about 25 km away. Zarap is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.