Shikarpur

Shikarpur is a village located in Saidpur tehsil of Ghazipur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Saidpur (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Ghazipur. As per 2009 stats, Shikarpur village is also a gram panchayat.

Shikarpur has its own place in the vibrant Ghazipur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Shikarpur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shikarpur is 204536. The village spans a total geographical area of 35.02 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 233304. Saidpur is nearest town to Shikarpur village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Shikarpur

Below is a concise population overview of Shikarpur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,340 679 661
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 236 121 115
Scheduled Castes (SC) 184 94 90
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 633 393 240
Illiterate Population 707 286 421

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Shikarpur village:

  • The total population of Shikarpur village is around 1,340, including approximately 679 males and 661 females, with a sex ratio of 973 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 236 children aged 0–6 years in Shikarpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Shikarpur village has 184 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Shikarpur village is about 47.24%, with male literacy at 57.88% and female literacy at 36.31%.
  • There are around 191 households in Shikarpur village.

Connectivity of Shikarpur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shikarpur. As per the 2011 stats, Shikarpur 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
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Shikarpur

Knowing the nearby villages of Shikarpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shikarpur.

Khutahan Namjad Karmaiya Tardih Kurah Araji Maphi Ramshala Dhari Kala Chak Jiwan Budhanpur Gola Kundipur Rathauli Sarai Sarif

Frequently Asked Questions about Shikarpur

Where is Shikarpur located?
Shikarpur village is situated in Saidpur Tehsil, within the Ghazipur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shikarpur?
Shikarpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Shikarpur?
The pincode of Shikarpur is 233304, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Shikarpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shikarpur is 1,340, with 679 males and 661 females.
How many households are there in Shikarpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shikarpur village has a total of 191 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shikarpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shikarpur is 47.24%. The male literacy rate is 57.88%, while the female literacy rate is 36.31%.