Shikargah - Bijoliya, Bhilwara
Shikargah is a village situated in the Bijoliya tehsil of Bhilwara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 9 km from Beejoliya and around 93 km from Bhilwara. Gopalpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shikargah village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shikargah is 096349. The village covers a total geographical area of 311.22 hectares and falls under the 311602 pincode. Mandalgarh is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Shikargah village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Shikargah
As per Census 2011, Shikargah village has a total population of 25 people, consisting of 11 males and 14 females. The village has 6 households and a sex ratio of 1,272 females per 1,000 males. There are 4 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 11 literate and 14 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shikargah are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 25 | 11 | 14 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 11 | 9 | 2 |
| Illiterate Population | 14 | 2 | 12 |
Nearby Villages of Shikargah
Shikargah 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Deroli | West | 0.86 km |
| Barwa | North-East | 0.93 km |
| Brijpura | South | 1.42 km |
| Gopalpura | North-West | 1.85 km |
| Dobiya | South-West | 2.04 km |
| Govind Niwas | North | 2.12 km |
| Shambhoopura | South-East | 2.13 km |
| Bhagwanpura | East | 2.14 km |
| Umaji Ka Khera | North | 2.22 km |
| Udpuriya | North-East | 2.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shikargah
Shikargah is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Shampura, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mandalgarh to Shikargah is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhilwara to Shikargah is about 93 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shikargah
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shikargah village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Shikargah
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shikargah village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Shikargah
Where is Shikargah located?
Shikargah village is located in Bijoliya Tehsil, Bhilwara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shikargah?
The Gram Panchayat of Shikargah is Gopalpura.
What is the pincode of Shikargah?
The pincode of Shikargah is 311602.
What is the population of Shikargah?
Shikargah has a total population of 25, including 11 males and 14 females.
How many households are there in Shikargah?
There are 6 households in Shikargah.
What is the literacy rate in Shikargah?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shikargah is 44.00%. Male literacy is 81.82% and female literacy is 14.29%.