# Shiwpur Village, Kochas, Rohtas (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Kochas, Rohtas 

# Shiwpur

Shiwpur is a village in Kochas sub-district of Rohtas district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **546 people in 75 households**, the 100th largest of 148 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.2%.

- 546people (2011)
- 75households
- 59.7%literacy
- 876females per 1,000 males

## Shiwpur PIN code and other codes

Shiwpur falls in Kochas sub-district, Rohtas district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatGaara
- Community development blockKochas
- Census village code250627

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Shiwpur from nearby towns?

- Kochas (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Sasaram (district HQ)42 km by road
- Sasaram (nearest town)42 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Shiwpur?

1 services counted by the Census are inside Shiwpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Weekly haatIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Panditpur
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bhagiratha
- ○Degree college10+ km · Shahmal Khaira
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Shiwpur known for?

The main crops are **paddy and pulse**. About 87% of the 150 hectares of village land is sown, and 114 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Shiwpur

Of every 100 households in Shiwpur in 2011, 1 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 81 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Shiwpur · ■ Kochas rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**15%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**74%

Tap water ****3%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****20%**

**83%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**91%

Use banking services ****0%**

**51%

Television ****3%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****81%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****18%**

**18%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Shiwpur?

■ Shiwpur · ■ Kochas rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.7%**

**75.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****876**

**916

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****980**

**922

Working population ****28.4%**

**27.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.8% for men and 51.5% for women. 50% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 143 (92%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (3%) · **■** Other work 6 (4%) · **■** Marginal 1 (1%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Kochas

- Chamraha596 people
- Manpura594 people
- Athrolia591 people
- Khaira564 people
- Sanwandehri530 people
- Patna528 people
- Barahuti Kalan527 people
- Hunrraha520 people

[All 191 villages in Kochas](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/rohtas/kochas/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Shiwpur from Sasaram?42 km by road
- What is the population of Shiwpur?546 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shiwpur in?Rohtas district (Kochas sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Shiwpur?59.7% (Census 2011)