Bara Shikuara
Bara Shikuara is a village located in Nautan subdivision of Siwan district in Bihar, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Nautan (tehsildar office) and 21km away from district headquarter Siwan. As per 2009 stats, Narakatia is the gram panchayat of Bara Shikuara village.
Here you can discover what makes Bara Shikuara unique in its vibrant Nautan-Siwan region. You’ll see Bara Shikuara’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bara Shikuara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bara Shikuara is 231301. The village spans a total geographical area of 100 hectares. Siwan is nearest town to Bara Shikuara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.
Google Map of Bara Shikuara
Population of Bara Shikuara
According to the 2011 Census, Bara Shikuara has a total population of about 252, with approximately 110 males and 142 females. The sex ratio is around 1290 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 41 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 124 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.76%, with male literacy at about 66.36% and female literacy near 45.77%. There are around 44 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bara Shikuara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 252 | 110 | 142 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 18 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 124 | 66 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 138 | 73 | 65 |
| Illiterate Population | 114 | 37 | 77 |
Connectivity of Bara Shikuara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bara Shikuara. As per the 2011 stats, Bara Shikuara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bara Shikuara
Knowing the nearby villages of Bara Shikuara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bara Shikuara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bara Shikuara
- Where is Bara Shikuara located?
- Bara Shikuara village is situated in Nautan Subdivision, within the Siwan district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bara Shikuara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bara Shikuara is Narakatia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Bara Shikuara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bara Shikuara is 252, with 110 males and 142 females.
- How many households are there in Bara Shikuara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bara Shikuara village has a total of 44 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bara Shikuara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bara Shikuara is 54.76%. The male literacy rate is 66.36%, while the female literacy rate is 45.77%.