# Shivapura Village, Shikarpur, Shimoga (Karnataka) – PIN Code

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Village · Shikarpur, Shimoga 

# Shivapura

Shivapura is a village in Shikarpur sub-district of Shimoga district, Karnataka, PIN code **577450**. The 2011 Census counted **659 people in 151 households**, the 105th largest of 155 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.4%.

- 659people (2011)
- 151households
- 51.4%literacy
- 577450PIN code

## Shivapura PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Shivapura is 577450.** Shivapura falls in Shikarpur sub-district, Shimoga district, Karnataka.

- PIN code577450
- Gram panchayatThalagunda
- Community development blockShikarpur
- Census village code607713

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

## How far is Shivapura from nearby towns?

- Shikarpur (sub-district HQ)26 km by road
- Shimoga (district HQ)77 km by road
- Siralkoppa (nearest town)8 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 Shivapura?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Shivapura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Siralkoppa
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Shiralakoppa
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Siralkoppa
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 12 h winter

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 Shivapura known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 58% of the 314 hectares of village land is sown, and 85 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 Shivapura

Of every 100 households in Shivapura in 2011, 83 had electricity, 37 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Shivapura · ■ Shikarpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****83%**

**87%

Toilet within the home ****37%**

**60%

No toilet (open defecation) ****63%**

**39%

Tap water ****100%**

**76%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**22%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**89%

Use banking services ****72%**

**75%

Television ****40%**

**50%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****32%**

**19%

Own their home ****100%**

**94%

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 Shivapura?

■ Shivapura · ■ Shikarpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****51.4%**

**72.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****991**

**973

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1275**

**972

Working population ****63.0%**

**48.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 56.7% for men and 45.8% for women. 66% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 85 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 81 (20%) · **■** Other work 14 (3%) · **■** Marginal 235 (57%)

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 Shikarpur

- Bidarikoppa692 people
- Chikkalavathi692 people
- Kaniya681 people
- Hariharapura677 people
- Hunsekoppa655 people
- Seelavanthanakoppa639 people
- Doopadahalli635 people
- Ambligola627 people

[All 176 villages in Shikarpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/shimoga/shikarpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Shivapura?577450
- How far is Shivapura from Shimoga?77 km by road
- What is the population of Shivapura?659 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shivapura in?Shimoga district (Shikarpur sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Shivapura?51.4% (Census 2011)