Ravana Shikarpur - Dhampur, Bijnor

Ravana Shikarpur is a village situated in the Dhampur tehsil of Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhampur and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Bijnor. Rawana Shikarpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ravana Shikarpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ravana Shikarpur is 113908. The village covers a total geographical area of 386.05 hectares and falls under the 246761 pincode. Bijnor is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.

Ravana Shikarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Noorpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagina Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Ravana Shikarpur

According to the 2011 Census, Ravana Shikarpur village had a total population of 6,730 people, including 3,544 males and 3,186 females, living in 1,148 households. The sex ratio was 899 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.15%, with male literacy at 82.25% and female literacy at 60.98%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 830.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Ravana Shikarpur

Ravana Shikarpur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Ravana Shikarpur

Ravana Shikarpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Seohara, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bijnor to Ravana Shikarpur is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bijnor to Ravana Shikarpur is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ravana Shikarpur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ravana Shikarpur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Ravana Shikarpur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ravana Shikarpur village are given below:

FAQs about Ravana Shikarpur