# Shikarpur Village, Mahmudabad, Sitapur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Mahmudabad, Sitapur 

# Shikarpur

Shikarpur is a village in Mahmudabad sub-district of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **632 people in 107 households**, the 256th largest of 341 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 41.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 56.7%.

- 632people (2011)
- 107households
- 41.2%literacy
- 1,164females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Shikarpur

Of every 100 households in Shikarpur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Shikarpur · ■ Mahmudabad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**8%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**90%

Tap water ****98%**

**34%

Drinking water within premises ****90%**

**49%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**96%

Use banking services ****66%**

**80%

Television ****6%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****38%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**10%

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

**1%

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

**14%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 · ■ Mahmudabad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****41.2%**

**56.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1164**

**881

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1145**

**943

Working population ****32.0%**

**32.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 47.3% for men and 36.1% for women. 51% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 60 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 15 (7%) · **■** Other work 7 (3%) · **■** Marginal 120 (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 Mahmudabad

- Bambhaura671 people
- Samhaiadih659 people
- Lail Khurd655 people
- Karanpur Dih654 people
- Firozpur614 people
- Shyamdaspur611 people
- Lachhimanpur608 people
- Paintepur Dehat604 people

[All 346 villages in Mahmudabad](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/sitapur/mahmudabad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Shikarpur?632 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shikarpur in?Sitapur district (Mahmudabad sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Shikarpur?41.2% (Census 2011)