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About Shiv Rajpur Village

Shiv Rajpur is a mid sized village in Mehnagar tehsil, in the district of Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,261, made up of 640 males and 621 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 970 females per 1000 males. The village covers 86.28 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 276205, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shiv Rajpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shiv Rajpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Azamgarh
Tehsil Mehnagar
Pincode 276205
Area (hectares) 86.28 hectares
Population 1,261
Male Population 640
Female Population 621
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 970
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shiv Rajpur compares

By the 2011 count Shiv Rajpur is the 105th largest of the 287 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,317 residents. Its 86.28 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1048.

Getting to Shiv Rajpur

Shiv Rajpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Shiv Rajpur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Shiv Rajpur from other places

Shiv Rajpur lies about 54 km from Azamgarh, and the nearest railway station is Kirakat, about 1.7 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 Shiv Rajpur
Nearest railway station Kirakat 1.7 km
Nearest town Lalganj 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Mehnagar 32 km
District headquarters Azamgarh 54 km

Villages closest to Shiv Rajpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mehnagar 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 Shiv Rajpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Shiv Rajpur village had a population of 1,261. That makes it the 105th largest of the 287 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,317 residents.

Shiv Rajpur village has 640 males and 621 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shiv Rajpur has about 970 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1048.

The pincode recorded for Shiv Rajpur is 276205. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shiv Rajpur covers 86.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Shiv Rajpur falls under Mehnagar tehsil of Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Shiv Rajpur is Kirakat, about 1.7 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Shiv Rajpur.

Shiv Rajpur is about 54 km from Azamgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shiv Rajpur is in Mehnagar tehsil of Azamgarh district. Kirakat is about 1.7 km away. Lalganj is about 18 km away. Mehnagar is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dharaura (2.5 km), Chak Hathauri (3.9 km) and Hathauri (3.9 km).

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

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