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About Shivnagar Village

Shivnagar is a mid sized village in Powayan tehsil, in the district of Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 570, made up of 280 males and 290 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,036 females per 1000 males. The village covers 164.83 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 242402, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shivnagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shivnagar village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Shahjahanpur
Tehsil Powayan
Pincode 242402
Area (hectares) 164.83 hectares
Population 570
Male Population 280
Female Population 290
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,036
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Shivnagar compares

By the 2011 count Shivnagar is the 397th largest of the 658 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 941 residents. Its 164.83 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 894.

Getting to Shivnagar

The census records public bus service for Shivnagar as Available within 10+ 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Shivnagar from other places

Shivnagar lies about 16 km from Shahjahanpur, and the nearest railway station is Bartara, about 11 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 Shivnagar
Nearest railway station Bartara 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Powayan 16 km
District headquarters Shahjahanpur 16 km
Nearest town Shāhjānpur 16 km

Villages closest to Shivnagar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shivnagar village had a population of 570. That makes it the 397th largest of the 658 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 941 residents.

Shivnagar village has 280 males and 290 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shivnagar has about 1036 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 894.

The pincode recorded for Shivnagar is 242402. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shivnagar covers 164.83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shivnagar falls under Powayan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Shivnagar is Bartara, about 11 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Shivnagar.

Shivnagar is about 16 km from Shahjahanpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shivnagar is in Powayan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district. Bartara is about 11 km away. Powayan is about 16 km away. Shahjahanpur is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Baranagar (under 2 km), Bhagwant Nagar Fattepur Urf Ub (under 2 km) and Bihar Ram Nagar (under 2 km).

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

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