Shikohpur - Manesar, Gurugram
Shikohpur is a village situated in the Manesar tehsil of Gurugram district, Haryana. It is located approximately 8 km from Manesar and around 14 km from Gurgaon.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shikohpur is 062921. The village covers a total geographical area of 944 hectares and falls under the 122004 pincode. Gurgaon is the nearest town.
Shikohpur is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Badshahpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gurgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shikohpur
According to the 2011 Census, Shikohpur village had a total population of 6,293 people, including 3,282 males and 3,011 females, living in 1,205 households. The sex ratio was 917 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.32%, with male literacy at 91.36% and female literacy at 72.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 812.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,293 | 3,282 | 3,011 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 920 | 527 | 393 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 812 | 432 | 380 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 4,423 | 2,517 | 1,906 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,870 | 765 | 1,105 |
Nearby Villages of Shikohpur
Shikohpur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sakatpur | South-East | 2.63 km |
| Lakhnola | West | 2.78 km |
| Darbaripur | North-East | 3.76 km |
| Palra | East | 4.09 km |
| Badha | North-West | 4.27 km |
| Naharpur Kasan | West | 4.31 km |
| Bar Gujar | South | 4.33 km |
| Nawada Fatehpur | North-West | 4.48 km |
| Manesar | South-West | 4.68 km |
| Gairatpur Bas | South-East | 5.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shikohpur
The nearest railway station is Garhi Harsaru, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gurgaon to Shikohpur is about 14 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Shikohpur
Where is Shikohpur located?
Shikohpur village is located in Manesar Tehsil, Gurugram district, Haryana, India.
What is the pincode of Shikohpur?
The pincode of Shikohpur is 122004.
What is the population of Shikohpur?
Shikohpur had a total population of 6,293, including 3,282 males and 3,011 females.
How many households are there in Shikohpur?
Shikohpur had 1,205 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shikohpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shikohpur was 82.32%. Male literacy was 91.36% and female literacy was 72.80%.