Shikarpur
About Shikarpur
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Shikarpur village is 224680. Shikarpur village is located in Kadwa subdivision of Katihar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Kadwa (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Katihar. As per 2009 stats, Belon is the gram panchayat of Shikarpur village.
The total geographical area of village is 27 hectares. Shikarpur has a total population of 867 peoples, out of which male population is 444 while female population is 423. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 952 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of shikarpur village is 43.25% out of which 50.68% males and 35.46% females are literate. There are about 165 houses in shikarpur village.
Katihar is nearest town to shikarpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.
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Population of Shikarpur
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 867 | 444 | 423 |
| Children (0-6) | 164 | 83 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 224 | 109 | 115 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 375 | 225 | 150 |
| Illiterate Population | 492 | 219 | 273 |
Connectivity of Shikarpur
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Shikarpur
Where is Shikarpur located?
Shikarpur village is situated in Kadwa Subdivision, within the Katihar district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shikarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Shikarpur is Belon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Shikarpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shikarpur is 867, with 444 males and 423 females.
How many households are there in Shikarpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shikarpur village has a total of 165 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shikarpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shikarpur is 43.25%. The male literacy rate is 50.68%, while the female literacy rate is 35.46%.