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About Shivpur Village

Shivpur is a large village in Mariahu tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,101, made up of 1,101 males and 1,000 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 908 females per 1000 males. The village covers 133.38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 222161, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shivpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shivpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Mariahu
Pincode 222161
Area (hectares) 133.38 hectares
Population 2,101
Male Population 1,101
Female Population 1,000
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 908
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Shivpur compares

By the 2011 count Shivpur is the 100th largest of the 591 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,188 residents. Its 133.38 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1086.

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 within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Shivpur from other places

Shivpur lies about 21 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Mariahu, 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 Shivpur
Nearest railway station Mariahu 1.7 km
Nearest town Mariāhu 2.5 km
District headquarters Jaunpur 21 km

Villages closest to Shivpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shivpur village had a population of 2,101. That makes it the 100th largest of the 591 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,188 residents.

Shivpur village has 1,101 males and 1,000 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shivpur has about 908 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1086.

The pincode recorded for Shivpur is 222161. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shivpur covers 133.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Shivpur falls under Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Shivpur is Mariahu, about 1.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Shivpur.

Shivpur is about 21 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shivpur is in Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district. Mariahu is about 1.7 km away. Mariāhu is about 2.5 km away. Jaunpur is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shivapur (under 2 km), Makhdumpur (under 2 km) and Kataghara (under 2 km).

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

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