Shikarpur Population in 2025
In 2025, Shikarpur Village current estimated population is projected to be 21.26 k (21,260), indicating a 9.38% increased from Shikarpur's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 10.83 k, and the estimated female population is 10.43 k.
Shikarpur Estimated Population in 2026
In the year 2026, Shikarpur Village estimated population is projected to be 21.34 k (21,343), projecting a 9.81% increased from Shikarpur's population in the 2011 census. In 2026, the estimated male population is 10.87 k, and the estimated female population is 10.48 k.
Shikarpur Census 2011: Key Statistics and Insights
As per the 2011 Census, Shikarpur Village has a population of 19.44 k (19,437) with 9.97 k (9,969) males and 9.47 k (9,468) females.The sex ratio in Shikarpur is 950, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Shikarpur Village is 2.30 k (2,295) which is 11.81% of Shikarpur Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Shikarpur Village is 907 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Shikarpur village is listed as part of the Rajganj Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Jalpaiguri District in the state of WEST BENGAL in INDIA.
The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.
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Shikarpur Literacy Rate
Shikarpur Village has a literacy rate of 68.6% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Shikarpur Village is 75.15 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Shikarpur Village is 61.75 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 | 68.6 | 75.15 | 61.75 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 68.6 | 75.15 | 61.75 |
Shikarpur Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Shikarpur Village is 9.97 k (9,972) with 5.15 k (5,148) males and 4.82 k (4,824) females, which is 51.3% of Shikarpur Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 938 females for every 1000 males.
Shikarpur Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Shikarpur Village is 4.04 k (4,037) with 2.06 k (2,055) males and 1.98 k (1,982) females, which is 20.77% of Shikarpur Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 965 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Shikarpur
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 950 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 950 |
Shikarpur Area & Households
The Total Number of households in Shikarpur Village are 4.34 k(4,336).
Shikarpur Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Shikarpur Village, there are about 7.96 k (7,958) workers, making up nearly 40.94% of the Shikarpur Village total population. Out of these, around 5.56 k (5,557) are male workers, and about 2.40 k (2,401) are female workers.
Shikarpur - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 21.26 k (21,260) | 9.38% | ↑ |
| 2026 | 21.34 k (21,343) | 9.81% | 0.43 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 21.41 k (21,413) | 10.16% | 0.35 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 21.48 k (21,483) | 10.52% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 21.55 k (21,553) | 10.88% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 21.62 k (21,622) | 11.24% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 21.67 k (21,670) | 11.49% | 0.25 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 21.70 k (21,703) | 11.65% | 0.16 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 21.74 k (21,735) | 11.82% | 0.17 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 21.77 k (21,768) | 11.99% | 0.17 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 21.80 k (21,800) | 12.15% | 0.16 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 21.83 k (21,832) | 12.32% | 0.17 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Shikarpur Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 21.83 k (21,832), with a male population of 11.05 k (11,047) and a female population of 10.79 k (10,786). This reflects a total growth of 12.32% from Shikarpur Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.27%.
Shikarpur Locality & Nearby Villages
| # | Village Name | Village Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kamarbhita | 5,219 |
| 2 | Mehendigachh | 2,891 |
| 3 | Ambari Falakata | 3,105 |
| 4 | Gadheaganj | 3,639 |
| 5 | Jugibhita | 3,649 |
| 6 | Guzrimari | 9,094 |
| 7 | Chhat Guzrimari | 8,127 |
| 8 | Kismat Sukani | 5,911 |
| 9 | Araji Bhelakoba I | 353 |
| 10 | Pani Kauri | 6,613 |