Shivgarh

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Shivgarh
Village
Map of Shivgarh CD block
Map of Shivgarh CD block
Shivgarh is located in Uttar Pradesh
Shivgarh
Shivgarh
Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 26°32′30″N 81°15′02″E / 26.541677°N 81.250506°E / 26.541677; 81.250506Coordinates: 26°32′30″N 81°15′02″E / 26.541677°N 81.250506°E / 26.541677; 81.250506[1]
Country India India
StateUttar Pradesh
DistrictRaebareli
Area
[2]
 • Total1.56 km2 (0.60 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[2]
 • Total2,812
 • Density1,800/km2 (4,700/sq mi)
Languages
 �� OfficialHindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
229308[2]
Vehicle registrationUP-33

Shivgarh is a village and corresponding community development block in Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.[2] As of 2011, its population is 2,812, in 536 households.[2] It has 6 primary schools and 1 healthcare centre.[2] It hosts a Ramlila festival on Agrahayana Sudi 5-11, which involves a dramatic reenactment of the Ramayana.[3] Vendors bring farm tools, earthenware pots, bamboo baskets, toys, and sweets to sell at the festival.[3] Shivgarh also hosts a market twice per week, on Thursdays and Sundays, which mostly deals in grain and kirana.[3]

The 1961 census recorded Shivgarh (here spelled "Sheogarh") as comprising 4 hamlets, with a total population of 952 people (475 male and 429 female), in 212 households and 175 physical houses.[3] The area of the village was given as 395 acres.[3] It had a hospital with 8 beds for males and 6 for females, and it was run by a local body at the time.[3] The Barkhandi Vidyapeeth in Sheogarh, a higher secondary school founded in 1950, had in 1961 a faculty of 23 teachers (all male) and a student body of 451 males and 8 females.[3] Average attendance of the Ramlila festival was recorded as about 3,000 people, while attendance of the twice-weekly market was about 300.[3]

The 1981 census recorded Shivgarh (here also spelled as "Sheogarh") as having a population of 1,588 people, in 351 households, and having an area of 159.86 hectares.[4]

Villages[]

Shivgarh CD block has the following 62 villages:[2]

Village name Total land area (hectares) Population (in 2011)
288.8 898
355.4 2,094
123.6 1,852
250.2 988
710.2 4,109
329.1 2,314
1,128.2 4,924
375.1 1,576
295.8 2,018
595.8 5,456
446 3,547
194 1,594
118 777
Pipri 102 1,263
271 3,366
544.1 4,230
29.1 471
Masapur 78.1 418
Kumharawan 296.6 2,441
186 1,037
Kasna 135.2 1,191
Rajapur 53.2 767
Shergarh 77.4 548
173.3 869
303.1 2,100
Rani Khera 58 368
77.2 375
195 1,296
388.2 2,482
897 4,340
Riwan 552.6 3,220
230.4 1,217
786 2,831
112 966
36.2 130
Achhai 591.2 2,652
294 1,981
Siwan 926 3,437
123 1,059
103 402
153.3 680
Sarain Chhatradhari 242 1,932
633.2 3,770
240.2 2,069
Shiv Garh (block headquarters) 156 2,812
163 1,386
43 72
34 345
307.2 1,613
33 165
280.2 1,197
415 1,953
41 290
143 351
Bhausi 359.3 2,594
435.7 1,884
522 3,341
137 973
57 134
Narayanpur 508.3 1,634
633.5 3,620
1,377.9 6,432

References[]

  1. ^ Search for "Shiugarh" here https://geonames.nga.mil/namesgaz/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. ^ a b c d e f g "Census of India 2011: Uttar Pradesh District Census Handbook - Rae Bareli, Part A (Village and Town Directory)" (PDF). Census 2011 India. pp. 91–107. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
  3. ^ a b c d e f g h Census 1961: District Census Handbook, Uttar Pradesh (39 - Raebareli District) (PDF). Lucknow. 1965. pp. 144, 147, 166–7, 173, xii-xiii of section "Maharajganj Tahsil". Retrieved 27 July 2021.
  4. ^ Census 1981 Uttar Pradesh: District Census Handbook Part XIII-A: Village & Town Directory, District Rae Bareli (PDF). 1982. pp. 38–9. Retrieved 27 July 2021.
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