# Shikarpur Village, Tilhar, Shahjahanpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Tilhar, Shahjahanpur 

# Shikarpur

Shikarpur is a village in Tilhar sub-district of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **663 people in 79 households**, the 364th largest of 567 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 27.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 56.9%.

- 663people (2011)
- 79households
- 27.2%literacy
- 916females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Shikarpur

Of every 100 households in Shikarpur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Shikarpur · ■ Tilhar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**10%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**29%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**70%

Tap water ****95%**

**33%

Drinking water within premises ****82%**

**67%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**92%

Use banking services ****92%**

**71%

Television ****3%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****19%**

**19%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

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?

■ Shikarpur · ■ Tilhar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****27.2%**

**56.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****916**

**859

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1048**

**908

Working population ****70.4%**

**29.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 38.0% for men and 14.8% for women. 72% of men and 69% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 46 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 33 (7%) · **■** Household industry 24 (5%) · **■** Other work 20 (4%) · **■** Marginal 344 (74%)

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 Tilhar

- Uttampur675 people
- Bhundi666 people
- Paidapur665 people
- Bakharpur T.Pidaria663 people
- Bamiyana661 people
- Naugaua Govindpur661 people
- Nagla Braham653 people
- Datauniyan650 people

[All 627 villages in Tilhar](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/shahjahanpur/tilhar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Shikarpur?663 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shikarpur in?Shahjahanpur district (Tilhar sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Shikarpur?27.2% (Census 2011)