Shikarpur
Shikarpur is a village located in Mahmudabad tehsil of Sitapur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Mahmudabad (tehsildar office) and 27km away from district headquarter Sitapur. As per 2009 stats, Bilaspur is the gram panchayat of Shikarpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Shikarpur unique in its vibrant Mahmudabad-Sitapur region. You’ll see Shikarpur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Shikarpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shikarpur is 138760. The village spans a total geographical area of 112.729 hectares. Sitapur is nearest town to Shikarpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 1km away.
Google Map of Shikarpur
Population of Shikarpur
According to the 2011 Census, Shikarpur has a total population of about 632, with approximately 292 males and 340 females. The sex ratio is around 1164 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 118 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 386 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 33.54%, with male literacy at about 38.36% and female literacy near 29.41%. There are around 107 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shikarpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 632 | 292 | 340 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 55 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 386 | 173 | 213 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 212 | 112 | 100 |
| Illiterate Population | 420 | 180 | 240 |
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 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 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.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shikarpur
- Where is Shikarpur located?
- Shikarpur village is situated in Mahmudabad Tehsil, within the Sitapur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shikarpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shikarpur is Bilaspur (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 632, with 292 males and 340 females.
- How many households are there in Shikarpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shikarpur village has a total of 107 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shikarpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shikarpur is 33.54%. The male literacy rate is 38.36%, while the female literacy rate is 29.41%.