Shikarpur

Shikarpur is a village located in Chunar tehsil of Mirzapur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Chunar (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Mirzapur. As per 2009 stats, Gharwaspur is the gram panchayat of Shikarpur village.

Shikarpur has its own place in the vibrant Mirzapur 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 212602. The village spans a total geographical area of 146.01 hectares. Chunar 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 235 112 123
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 47 23 24
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 100 54 46
Illiterate Population 135 58 77

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

  • The total population of Shikarpur village is around 235, including approximately 112 males and 123 females, with a sex ratio of 1098 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 47 children aged 0–6 years in Shikarpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Shikarpur village is about 42.55%, with male literacy at 48.21% and female literacy at 37.40%.
  • There are around 48 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
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.

Khundaka Ranipur Rehia Sirsi Lathia Pachegara Kolana Shemara Rukunpur Bhurkura Deonathpur

Frequently Asked Questions about Shikarpur

Where is Shikarpur located?
Shikarpur village is situated in Chunar Tehsil, within the Mirzapur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shikarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Shikarpur is Gharwaspur (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 235, with 112 males and 123 females.
How many households are there in Shikarpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shikarpur village has a total of 48 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shikarpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shikarpur is 42.55%. The male literacy rate is 48.21%, while the female literacy rate is 37.40%.