Shikarpur
About Shikarpur
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Shikarpur village is 310552. Shikarpur village is located in Kushmundi subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 17.3km away from sub-district headquarter Kushmundi (tehsildar office) and 84.9km away from district headquarter Balurghat. As per 2009 stats, Maligaon is the gram panchayat of Shikarpur village.
The total geographical area of village is 62.3 hectares. Shikarpur has a total population of 440 peoples, out of which male population is 229 while female population is 211. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 921 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of shikarpur village is 48.64% out of which 53.71% males and 43.13% females are literate. There are about 110 houses in shikarpur village. Pincode of shikarpur village locality is 733124.
Kaliyaganj is nearest town to shikarpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Shikarpur
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 440 | 229 | 211 |
| Literate Population | 214 | 123 | 91 |
| Illiterate Population | 226 | 106 | 120 |
Connectivity of Shikarpur
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Shikarpur
Where is Shikarpur located?
Shikarpur village is situated in Kushmundi Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shikarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Shikarpur is Maligaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Shikarpur?
The pincode of Shikarpur is 733124, 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 440, with 229 males and 211 females.
How many households are there in Shikarpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shikarpur village has a total of 110 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shikarpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shikarpur is 48.64%. The male literacy rate is 53.71%, while the female literacy rate is 43.13%.