Shikarpur

Block / Tehsil Jakhania
District Ghazipur

About Shikarpur

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Shikarpur village is 203981. Shikarpur village is located in Jakhania tehsil of Ghazipur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Jakhanian (tehsildar office) and 47km away from district headquarter Ghazipur. As per 2009 stats, Shikarpura is the gram panchayat of Shikarpur village.

The total geographical area of village is 181.45 hectares. Shikarpur has a total population of 1,836 peoples, out of which male population is 938 while female population is 898. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 957 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of shikarpur village is 58.82% out of which 66.42% males and 50.89% females are literate. There are about 242 houses in shikarpur village.

Sadat is nearest town to shikarpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 2km away.

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Population of Shikarpur

The population details of Shikarpur cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,836 938 898
Child Population (Age 0–6) 297 163 134
Scheduled Castes (SC) Population 449 218 231
Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,080 623 457
Illiterate Population 756 315 441

Connectivity of Shikarpur

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 <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Shikarpur

Frequently Asked Questions about Shikarpur

Where is Shikarpur located?

Shikarpur village is situated in Jakhania Tehsil, within the Ghazipur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Shikarpur?

The Gram Panchayat of Shikarpur is Shikarpura (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 1,836, with 938 males and 898 females.

How many households are there in Shikarpur as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Shikarpur village has a total of 242 households.

What is the literacy rate in Shikarpur as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shikarpur is 58.82%. The male literacy rate is 66.42%, while the female literacy rate is 50.89%.