About Shivpur Village

Shivpur is a large village in Bhanpur tehsil, in the district of Basti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,048, made up of 1,065 males and 983 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 923 females per 1000 males. The village covers 249.85 hectares hectares.

Shivpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shivpur village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Basti
Tehsil	Bhanpur
Area (hectares)	249.85 hectares
Population	2,048
Male Population	1,065
Female Population	983
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	923
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available
Nearest Railway Station	Available

How Shivpur compares

By the 2011 count Shivpur is the 27th largest of the 397 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 850 residents. Its 249.85 hectares work out to about 8.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 997.

Getting to Shivpur

Shivpur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Shivpur as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Shivpur from other places

Shivpur lies about 161 km from Basti, and the nearest railway station is Shivpur Railway Station, about under 2 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 Shivpur
Nearest railway station	Shivpur Railway Station	under 2 km
Nearest town	Varanasi	6.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bhanpur	16 km
District headquarters	Basti	161 km

Villages closest to Shivpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shivpur village had a population of 2,048. That makes it the 27th largest of the 397 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 850 residents.

Shivpur village has 1,065 males and 983 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shivpur has about 923 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 997.

Shivpur covers 249.85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Shivpur falls under Bhanpur tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Shivpur is Shivpur Railway Station, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available for Shivpur.

Shivpur is about 161 km from Basti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shivpur is in Bhanpur tehsil of Basti district. Shivpur Railway Station is about under 2 km away. Varanasi is about 6.9 km away. Bhanpur is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.