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Katihar villages

Bihar · Katihar · Barsoi

Shikarpur

5,120
people at the 2011 Census · 2,652 male, 2,468 female

Population

Population
5,120India 121.09 Cr

Literacy

Literacy
33.84%India 72.98%
Male Lit.
42.49%India 80.88%
Female Lit.
24.41%India 64.63%
Lit. Gap
18.08 ppIndia 16.25 pp

Society

Sex Ratio
931 / 1000India 943 / 1000
Child Sex Ratio
987 / 1000India 918 / 1000
Under 7
20.53%India 13.59%
SC %
1.39%India 16.63%
ST %
0.23%India 8.63%
Household
5.15India 4.85

Work

Workers
30.08%India 39.80%
Female Work
8.02%India 25.52%
Main Workers
66.88%India 75.24%
Non-Workers
69.92%India 60.20%

This village is classified entirely rural at the 2011 Census, so urban population share does not apply. Density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract. See Methodology.

Shikarpur in context

With 5,120 people at the 2011 Census, Shikarpur was the 115th most populous of its district's 1540 villages, above the district average of 1,816.

Literacy stood at 33.84%, 15.8 points below the district's rural average of 49.60%.

Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 987, 64 above the rural national 923.