Shikarpur Population
As per the 2011 Census, Shikarpur Village has a population of 5.12 k (5,120) with 2.65 k (2,652) males and 2.47 k (2,468) females.The sex ratio in Shikarpur is 931, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Shikarpur Village is 1.05 k (1,051) which is 20.53% of Shikarpur Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Shikarpur Village is 987 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Shikarpur village is listed as part of the Barsoi Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Katihar District in the state of BIHAR in INDIA.
The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.
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Shikarpur Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Shikarpur Village current estimated population is projected to be 6.31 k (6,307), indicating a 23.17% increased from Shikarpur's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 3.25 k, and the estimated female population is 3.05 k.
Shikarpur Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Shikarpur Village estimated population is projected to be 6.40 k (6,396), projecting a 24.91% increased from Shikarpur's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 3.30 k, and the estimated female population is 3.10 k.
Shikarpur Literacy Rate
Shikarpur Village has a literacy rate of 33.84% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Shikarpur Village is 42.49 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Shikarpur Village is 24.41 lower than national average of 64.63%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Shikarpur
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 33.84 | 42.49 | 24.41 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 33.84 | 42.49 | 24.41 |
Shikarpur Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Shikarpur Village is 71 (71) with 33 (33) males and 38 (38) females, which is 1.39% of Shikarpur Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1152 females for every 1000 males.
Shikarpur Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Shikarpur Village is 12 (12) with 5 (5) males and 7 (7) females, which is 0.23% of Shikarpur Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1400 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Shikarpur
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 931 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 931 |
Shikarpur Area & Households
The Total Number of households in Shikarpur Village are 995 (995).
Shikarpur Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Shikarpur Village, there are about 1.54 k (1,540) workers, making up nearly 30.08% of the Shikarpur Village total population. Out of these, around 1.34 k (1,342) are male workers, and about 198 (198) are female workers.
Shikarpur - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 6.31 k (6,307) | 23.17% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 6.40 k (6,396) | 24.91% | 1.74 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 6.48 k (6,483) | 26.61% | 1.7 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 6.57 k (6,568) | 28.28% | 1.67 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 6.65 k (6,654) | 29.94% | 1.66 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 6.74 k (6,739) | 31.61% | 1.67 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 6.82 k (6,824) | 33.28% | 1.67 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 6.90 k (6,903) | 34.81% | 1.53 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 6.98 k (6,976) | 36.24% | 1.43 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 7.05 k (7,049) | 37.67% | 1.43 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 7.12 k (7,123) | 39.1% | 1.43 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 7.20 k (7,196) | 40.53% | 1.43 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 7.27 k (7,269) | 41.97% | 1.44 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Shikarpur Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 7.27 k (7,269), with a male population of 3.73 k (3,732) and a female population of 3.54 k (3,538). This reflects a total growth of 41.97% from Shikarpur Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.57%.
Shikarpur Locality & Nearby Villages
| # | Village Name | Village Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Basantpur | 940 |
| 2 | Bairgachhi | 0 |
| 3 | Lagua | 4,683 |
| 4 | Satuwan | 1,805 |
| 5 | Puria | 1,710 |
| 6 | Chhota Sikarpur | 1,201 |
| 7 | Dogachh | 1,759 |
| 8 | Bazidgachh | 1,502 |
| 9 | Maheshpur | 5,469 |
| 10 | Bansgaon | 4,548 |