# Shikarpur Rural Village, Shikarpur – Population & Literacy

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Village · Shikarpur, Bulandshahr 

# Shikarpur Rural

Shikarpur Rural is a village in Shikarpur sub-district of Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **3,269 people in 581 households**, the 27th largest of 173 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 69.2%.

- 3,269people (2011)
- 581households
- 67.8%literacy
- 882females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Shikarpur Rural

Of every 100 households in Shikarpur Rural in 2011, 47 had electricity, 36 a toilet at home and 22 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Shikarpur Rural · ■ Shikarpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****47%**

**15%

Toilet within the home ****36%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****64%**

**74%

Tap water ****12%**

**29%

Drinking water within premises ****76%**

**72%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****22%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****78%**

**92%

Use banking services ****60%**

**70%

Television ****39%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****21%**

**20%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****13%**

**14%

Own their home ****96%**

**98%

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 Shikarpur Rural?

■ Shikarpur Rural · ■ Shikarpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.8%**

**69.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****882**

**890

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****822**

**846

Working population ****33.7%**

**38.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.2% for men and 54.0% for women. 48% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 193 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 122 (11%) · **■** Household industry 15 (1%) · **■** Other work 120 (11%) · **■** Marginal 652 (59%)

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 Shikarpur

- Mahmudpur3,439 people
- Khakuda3,422 people
- Jeerajpur3,402 people
- Nagla Sarangpur3,269 people
- Yakubpur3,248 people
- Kastaba Dhadd3,233 people
- Bhansroli Nasirpur3,180 people
- Jagdishpur Aurangabad3,149 people

[All 182 villages in Shikarpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/bulandshahr/shikarpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Shikarpur Rural?3,269 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shikarpur Rural in?Bulandshahr district (Shikarpur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Shikarpur Rural?67.8% (Census 2011)