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About Shivpuri Village

Shivpuri is a mid sized village in Phalodi tehsil, in the district of Jodhpur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,884, made up of 976 males and 908 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 930 females per 1000 males. The village covers 739.47 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 342302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shivpuri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shivpuri village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jodhpur
Tehsil Phalodi
Pincode 342302
Area (hectares) 739.47 hectares
Population 1,884
Male Population 976
Female Population 908
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 930
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Shivpuri compares

By the 2011 count Shivpuri is the 61st largest of the 476 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,033 residents. Its 739.47 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 907.

Getting to Shivpuri

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

Shivpuri 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 Shivpuri
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 Shivpuri

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 Shivpuri

As per the Census of India 2011, Shivpuri village had a population of 1,884. That makes it the 61st largest of the 476 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,033 residents.

Shivpuri village has 976 males and 908 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shivpuri has about 930 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 Shivpuri is 342302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shivpuri covers 739.47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shivpuri falls under Phalodi tehsil of Jodhpur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Shivpuri 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Shivpuri.

Shivpuri 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.

Shivpuri 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 Shivpura (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 Shivpuri today is likely to be higher.

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