About Shivnagar Village

Shivnagar is a large village in Bhiwandi tehsil, in the district of Thane, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,030, made up of 1,549 males and 1,481 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 956 females per 1000 males. The village covers 414 hectares hectares.

Shivnagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shivnagar village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Thane
Tehsil	Bhiwandi
Area (hectares)	414 hectares
Population	3,030
Male Population	1,549
Female Population	1,481
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	956
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Shivnagar compares

By the 2011 count Shivnagar is the 14th largest of the 210 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,322 residents. Its 414 hectares work out to about 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 922.

Getting to Shivnagar

Shivnagar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Shivnagar 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 Shivnagar from other places

Shivnagar lies about 2.3 km from Thane, and the nearest railway station is Kapurbawdi Station, about 2.4 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 Shivnagar
District headquarters	Thane	2.3 km
Nearest town	Thāne	2.3 km
Nearest railway station	Kapurbawdi Station	2.4 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bhiwandi	14 km

Villages closest to Shivnagar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shivnagar village had a population of 3,030. That makes it the 14th largest of the 210 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,322 residents.

Shivnagar village has 1,549 males and 1,481 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shivnagar has about 956 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 922.

Shivnagar covers 414 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Shivnagar falls under Bhiwandi tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Shivnagar is Kapurbawdi Station, about 2.4 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 Shivnagar.

Shivnagar is about 2.3 km from Thane in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shivnagar is in Bhiwandi tehsil of Thane district. Thane is about 2.3 km away. Thāne is about 2.3 km away. Kapurbawdi Station is about 2.4 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.