# Shikarpura Village, Khaknar, Burhanpur (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Khaknar, Burhanpur 

# Shikarpura

Shikarpura is a village in Khaknar sub-district of Burhanpur district, Madhya Pradesh, PIN code **450343**. The 2011 Census counted **760 people in 171 households**, the 72nd largest of 81 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 58.4%.

- 760people (2011)
- 171households
- 56.2%literacy
- 450343PIN code

## Shikarpura PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Shikarpura is 450343.** Shikarpura falls in Khaknar sub-district, Burhanpur district, Madhya Pradesh.

- PIN code450343
- Community development blockKhaknar
- Census village code506267

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Shikarpura from nearby towns?

- Khaknar (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Burhanpur (district HQ)22 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Shikarpura?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Shikarpura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Sirpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Burhanpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Burhanpur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 6 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Shikarpura known for?

The main crops are **cotton, banana and soyabean**. About 82% of the 499 hectares of village land is sown, and 298 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Shikarpura

Of every 100 households in Shikarpura in 2011, 65 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Shikarpura · ■ Khaknar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****65%**

**72%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**87%

Tap water ****81%**

**38%

Drinking water within premises ****35%**

**19%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**91%

Use banking services ****49%**

**50%

Television ****22%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****47%**

**26%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****40%**

**52%

Own their home ****80%**

**94%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Shikarpura?

■ Shikarpura · ■ Khaknar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.2%**

**58.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****881**

**977

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****667**

**933

Working population ****50.7%**

**49.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.9% for men and 44.9% for women. 51% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 47 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 298 (77%) · **■** Other work 39 (10%) · **■** Marginal 1 (0%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Khaknar

- Kardali812 people
- Ghanshyampura783 people
- Tembhi781 people
- Pachori765 people
- Khodri727 people
- Jampani557 people
- Ramgarh548 people
- Kalapad545 people

[All 81 villages in Khaknar](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/burhanpur/khaknar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Shikarpura?450343
- How far is Shikarpura from Burhanpur?22 km by road
- What is the population of Shikarpura?760 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shikarpura in?Burhanpur district (Khaknar sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Shikarpura?56.2% (Census 2011)