Shikuara, Nautan, Siwan, Bihar, India

Content updated on May 29, 2024.

Geographic Location of Shikuara


The village Shikuara is located in Nautan C.D.Block of Siwan District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Semariya Gram Panchayat. It comes under Nautan Community Development Block. The nearest town is Siwan, which is about 23 kilometers away from Shikuara.

Travel and Communication for Shikuara


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Shikuara,
Siwan,
Bihar, India
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Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Shikuara


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Shikuara is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Shikuara is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Shikuara


As per available data from the year 2009, 1575 persons live in 234 house holds in the village Shikuara. There are 741 female individuals and 834 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.05% and males constitute 52.95% of the total population.

There are 242 scheduled castes persons of which 111 are females and 131 are males. Females constitute 45.87% and males constitute 54.13% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 15.37% of the total population.

There are 50 scheduled tribes persons of which 24 are females and 26 are males. Females constitute 48% and males constitute 52% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 3.17% of the total population.

Population density of Shikuara is 1769.66 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Shikuara


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Total area of Shikuara is 89 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 68.4 ha. About 21 ha is un-irrigated area. About 47.4 ha is irrigated area. About 0.25 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 23.25 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes. About 23.9 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 15.5 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 4.5 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 0.6 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

Schools in Shikuara


There is a private pre-primary school in the village Shikuara.

There is a government primary school in the village Shikuara.

There is a government middle school in the village Shikuara.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Bhairwa, which is more than 10 kms away from Shikuara.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Bhairwa, which is more than 10 kms away from Shikuara.

Colleges in Shikuara


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Siwan, which is more than 10 kms away from Shikuara.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Siwan, which is more than 10 kms away from Shikuara.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Muzaffarpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Shikuara.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Muzaffarpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Shikuara.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Gopalganj, which is more than 10 kms away from Shikuara.

Other Educational Facilities in Shikuara


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Hathua, which is more than 10 kms away from Shikuara.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Siwan, which is more than 10 kms away from Shikuara.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Muzaffarpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Shikuara.

Healthcare Facilities in Shikuara


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Shikuara.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Shikuara.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Shikuara.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Shikuara.

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Shikuara.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Shikuara.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Shikuara.

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Shikuara.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Shikuara.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Shikuara.

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Shikuara.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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