Shikarpur Population

As per the 2011 Census, Shikarpur Village has a population of 440 (440) with 229 (229) males and 211 (211) females.The sex ratio in Shikarpur is 922, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Shikarpur Village is 54 (54) which is 12.27% of Shikarpur Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Shikarpur Village is 800 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Shikarpur village is listed as part of the Kushmundi Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Dakshin Dinajpur District in the state of WEST BENGAL in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

440

Toatl Population

229

Male Population

211

Female Population

Shikarpur Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Shikarpur Village current estimated population is projected to be 479 (479), indicating a 8.86% increased from Shikarpur's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 248 , and the estimated female population is 232 .

Shikarpur Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Shikarpur Village estimated population is projected to be 482 (482), projecting a 9.38% increased from Shikarpur's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 249 , and the estimated female population is 233 .

Shikarpur Literacy Rate

Shikarpur Village has a literacy rate of 55.44% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Shikarpur Village is 61.81 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Shikarpur Village is 48.66 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 55.44 61.81 48.66
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 55.44 61.81 48.66

Shikarpur Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Shikarpur Village is 368 (368) with 194 (194) males and 174 (174) females, which is 83.64% of Shikarpur Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 897 females for every 1000 males.

Shikarpur Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Shikarpur Village is 11 (11) with 3 (3) males and 8 (8) females, which is 2.5% of Shikarpur Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 2667 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Shikarpur

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 922
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 922

Shikarpur Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Shikarpur Village are 110 (110).

Shikarpur Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Shikarpur Village, there are about 137 (137) workers, making up nearly 31.14% of the Shikarpur Village total population. Out of these, around 133 (133) are male workers, and about 4 (4) are female workers.

Shikarpur - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 479 (479) 8.86%
2025 482 (482) 9.38% 0.52 %
2026 484 (484) 9.81% 0.43 %
2027 485 (485) 10.16% 0.35 %
2028 487 (487) 10.52% 0.36 %
2029 488 (488) 10.88% 0.36 %
2030 490 (490) 11.24% 0.36 %
2031 491 (491) 11.49% 0.25 %
2032 492 (492) 11.65% 0.16 %
2033 493 (493) 11.82% 0.17 %
2034 493 (493) 11.99% 0.17 %
2035 494 (494) 12.15% 0.16 %
2036 495 (495) 12.32% 0.17 %

Projected estimates indicate that Shikarpur Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 495 (495), with a male population of 254 (254) and a female population of 241 (241). This reflects a total growth of 12.32% from Shikarpur Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.29%.

Shikarpur Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Jafarpur 338
2 Sekendarpur 1,223
3 Gangajit 246
4 Katalhat 570
5 Lohaganja 2,367
6 Mahabullapur 798
7 Badbighor 478
8 Durgapur 1,185
9 Bighor 259
10 Magura 180

Shikarpur Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Shikarpur is 440 (440).

The estimated population of Shikarpur in 2024 is approximately 479 (479).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Shikarpur is 368 (83.64%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 11 (2.5%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shikarpur is 55.44%, with male literacy at 61.81% and female literacy at 48.66%.

The sex ratio in Shikarpur is 922 females for every 1000 males.

Shikarpur population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.29% up to 2036.