Shikarpur Population

As per the 2011 Census, Shikarpur Village has a population of 1.50 k (1,499) with 784 (784) males and 715 (715) females.The sex ratio in Shikarpur is 912, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Shikarpur Village is 240 (240) which is 16.01% of Shikarpur Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Shikarpur Village is 920 females for every 1000 males.

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

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

1.50 k

Toatl Population

784

Male Population

715

Female Population

Shikarpur Estimated Population in 2025

In 2025, Shikarpur Village current estimated population is projected to be 1.64 k (1,640), indicating a 9.38% increased from Shikarpur's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 852 , and the estimated female population is 788 .

Shikarpur Estimated Population in 2026

In the year 2026, Shikarpur Village estimated population is projected to be 1.65 k (1,646), projecting a 9.81% increased from Shikarpur's population in the 2011 census. In 2026, the estimated male population is 855 , and the estimated female population is 792 .

Shikarpur Literacy Rate

Shikarpur Village has a literacy rate of 61.08% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Shikarpur Village is 71.32 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Shikarpur Village is 49.83 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 61.08 71.32 49.83
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 61.08 71.32 49.83

Shikarpur Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Shikarpur Village is 705 (705) with 372 (372) males and 333 (333) females, which is 47.03% of Shikarpur Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 896 females for every 1000 males.

Shikarpur Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Shikarpur Village is 284 (284) with 152 (152) males and 132 (132) females, which is 18.95% of Shikarpur Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 869 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Shikarpur

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 912
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 912

Shikarpur Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Shikarpur Village are 291 (291).

Shikarpur Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Shikarpur Village, there are about 548 (548) workers, making up nearly 36.56% of the Shikarpur Village total population. Out of these, around 414 (414) are male workers, and about 134 (134) are female workers.

Shikarpur - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2025 1.64 k (1,640) 9.38%
2026 1.65 k (1,646) 9.81% 0.43 %
2027 1.65 k (1,652) 10.16% 0.35 %
2028 1.66 k (1,657) 10.52% 0.36 %
2029 1.66 k (1,663) 10.88% 0.36 %
2030 1.67 k (1,668) 11.24% 0.36 %
2031 1.67 k (1,672) 11.49% 0.25 %
2032 1.67 k (1,674) 11.65% 0.16 %
2033 1.68 k (1,677) 11.82% 0.17 %
2034 1.68 k (1,679) 11.99% 0.17 %
2035 1.68 k (1,682) 12.15% 0.16 %
2036 1.68 k (1,684) 12.32% 0.17 %

Projected estimates indicate that Shikarpur Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.68 k (1,684), with a male population of 869 (869) and a female population of 815 (815). 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 Jayrampur 310
2 Purba Matiari 2,003
3 Hemenpur 1,615
4 Dubelbabhania 0
5 Dewanjagir 1,207
6 Purba Goalgaon 1,707
7 Paschim Goalgaon 1,051
8 Chengatoli 540
9 Bhagabanpur 2,008
10 Shitalpur 25

Shikarpur Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Shikarpur is 1.50 k (1,499).

The estimated population of Shikarpur in 2025 is approximately 1.64 k (1,640).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Shikarpur is 705 (47.03%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 284 (18.95%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shikarpur is 61.08%, with male literacy at 71.32% and female literacy at 49.83%.

The sex ratio in Shikarpur is 912 females for every 1000 males.

Shikarpur population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.27% up to 2036.