Shikarpur

Shikarpur is a village located in Amnour subdivision of Saran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Amnour (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Chhapra. As per 2009 stats, Tarwar is the gram panchayat of Shikarpur village.

Shikarpur has its own place in the vibrant Saran region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Shikarpur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shikarpur is 233891. The village spans a total geographical area of 157 hectares. Marhaura is nearest town to Shikarpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.

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Population of Shikarpur

Below is a concise population overview of Shikarpur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,421 752 669
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 251 137 114
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 758 489 269
Illiterate Population 663 263 400

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Shikarpur village:

  • The total population of Shikarpur village is around 1,421, including approximately 752 males and 669 females, with a sex ratio of 889 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 251 children aged 0–6 years in Shikarpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Shikarpur village is about 53.34%, with male literacy at 65.03% and female literacy at 40.21%.
  • There are around 187 households in Shikarpur village.

Connectivity of Shikarpur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shikarpur. As per the 2011 stats, Shikarpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Shikarpur

Knowing the nearby villages of Shikarpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shikarpur.

Madarpur Manpur Gochhi Chhapra Malahi Gawandri Hakma Korea Maksudpur Tarwar Munra Kewari Kalan

Frequently Asked Questions about Shikarpur

Where is Shikarpur located?
Shikarpur village is situated in Amnour Subdivision, within the Saran district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shikarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Shikarpur is Tarwar (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 1,421, with 752 males and 669 females.
How many households are there in Shikarpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shikarpur village has a total of 187 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shikarpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shikarpur is 53.34%. The male literacy rate is 65.03%, while the female literacy rate is 40.21%.