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About Shiva Nagar Village

Shiva Nagar is a large village in Balrampur tehsil, in the district of Balrampur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,587, made up of 1,879 males and 1,708 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 909 females per 1000 males. The village covers 392.87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 271861, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shiva Nagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shiva Nagar village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Balrampur
Tehsil Balrampur
Pincode 271861
Area (hectares) 392.87 hectares
Population 3,587
Male Population 1,879
Female Population 1,708
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 909
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 Shiva Nagar compares

By the 2011 count Shiva Nagar is the 31st largest of the 238 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,207 residents. Its 392.87 hectares work out to about 9.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 880.

Getting to Shiva Nagar

Shiva Nagar is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Shiva Nagar 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 Shiva Nagar from other places

Shiva Nagar lies about 23 km from Balrampur, and the nearest railway station is Jharkhandi, about 23 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 Shiva Nagar
Nearest town Bhinga 16 km
Nearest railway station Jharkhandi 23 km
Tehsil headquarters Balrampur 23 km

Villages closest to Shiva Nagar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Balrampur 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 Shiva Nagar

As per the Census of India 2011, Shiva Nagar village had a population of 3,587. That makes it the 31st largest of the 238 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,207 residents.

Shiva Nagar village has 1,879 males and 1,708 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shiva Nagar has about 909 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 880.

The pincode recorded for Shiva Nagar is 271861. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shiva Nagar covers 392.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Shiva Nagar falls under Balrampur tehsil of Balrampur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Shiva Nagar is Jharkhandi, about 23 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 Shiva Nagar.

Shiva Nagar is about 23 km from Balrampur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shiva Nagar is in Balrampur tehsil of Balrampur district. Bhinga is about 16 km away. Jharkhandi is about 23 km away. Balrampur is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhanghata (under 2 km), Arnahawa (2.1 km) and Mathura (2.9 km).

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

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