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About Shivpura Village

Shivpura is a mid sized village in Phalodi tehsil, in the district of Jodhpur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 650, made up of 334 males and 316 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2760.05 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 345023, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shivpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shivpura village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jodhpur
Tehsil Phalodi
Pincode 345023
Area (hectares) 2760.05 hectares
Population 650
Male Population 334
Female Population 316
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 946
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Shivpura compares

By the 2011 count Shivpura is the 249th largest of the 476 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,033 residents. Its 2760.05 hectares work out to about 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 907.

Getting to Shivpura

Shivpura is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Shivpura as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Shivpura from other places

Shivpura lies about 127 km from Jodhpur, and the nearest railway station is Marwar Khara, about 4.1 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 Shivpura
Nearest railway station Marwar Khara 4.1 km
Nearest town Pokaran 23 km
Tehsil headquarters Phalodi 29 km
District headquarters Jodhpur 127 km

Villages closest to Shivpura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shivpura village had a population of 650. That makes it the 249th largest of the 476 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,033 residents.

Shivpura village has 334 males and 316 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shivpura has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 907.

The pincode recorded for Shivpura is 345023. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shivpura covers 2760.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Shivpura falls under Phalodi tehsil of Jodhpur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Shivpura is Marwar Khara, about 4.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Shivpura.

Shivpura is about 127 km from Jodhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shivpura is in Phalodi tehsil of Jodhpur district. Marwar Khara is about 4.1 km away. Pokaran is about 23 km away. Phalodi is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shivpuri (under 2 km), Rayra (4.0 km) and Khara (5.3 km).

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

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