# Shiv Rajpur Village, Kotdwara, Garhwal (Uttarakhand)

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Village · Kotdwara, Garhwal 

# Shiv Rajpur

Shiv Rajpur is a village in Kotdwara sub-district of Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **1,935 people in 409 households**, the 13th largest of 301 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 86.5%.

- 1,935people (2011)
- 409households
- 84.7%literacy
- 999females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Shiv Rajpur

Of every 100 households in Shiv Rajpur in 2011, 88 had electricity, 77 a toilet at home and 56 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Shiv Rajpur · ■ Kotdwara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****77%**

**71%

No toilet (open defecation) ****23%**

**29%

Tap water ****29%**

**86%

Drinking water within premises ****66%**

**64%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****56%**

**60%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****42%**

**39%

Use banking services ****85%**

**85%

Television ****70%**

**73%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****25%**

**22%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**5%

None of these assets ****15%**

**12%

Own their home ****93%**

**80%

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 Shiv Rajpur?

■ Shiv Rajpur · ■ Kotdwara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.7%**

**86.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****999**

**1048

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****781**

**873

Working population ****26.9%**

**30.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.1% for men and 78.6% for women. 44% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 35 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (1%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 172 (33%) · **■** Marginal 309 (59%)

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 Kotdwara

- Nimu Chor2,499 people
- Jhandi Chor Pachhimi2,419 people
- Ghamandpur2,332 people
- Jhan Chair Uttari2,073 people
- Lalpur1,864 people
- Harsinghpur1,820 people
- Ratanpur1,792 people
- Simalchaur1,784 people

[All 315 villages in Kotdwara](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/garhwal/kotdwara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Shiv Rajpur?1,935 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shiv Rajpur in?Garhwal district (Kotdwara sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Shiv Rajpur?84.7% (Census 2011)