Shikarpur, Maharajganj, Maharajganj, Uttar Pradesh, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Shikarpur


The village Shikarpur is located in Maharajganj Tahsil of Maharajganj District in the State of Uttar Pradesh in India. It is governed by Shikarpur Gram Panchayat. It comes under Siswa Community Development Block. The nearest town is Mahrajganj, which is about 8 kilometers away from Shikarpur.

Travel and Communication for Shikarpur


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Shikarpur,
Maharajganj,
Uttar Pradesh, India
PIN - 0

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Shikarpur


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

A brief summary of available data for Shikarpur 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 Shikarpur


As per available data from the year 2009, 2078 persons live in 356 house holds in the village Shikarpur. There are 1033 female individuals and 1045 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.71% and males constitute 50.29% of the total population.

There are 511 scheduled castes persons of which 251 are females and 260 are males. Females constitute 49.12% and males constitute 50.88% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 24.59% of the total population.

There are 45 scheduled tribes persons of which 21 are females and 24 are males. Females constitute 46.67% and males constitute 53.33% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 2.17% of the total population.

Population density of Shikarpur is 1541.66 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Shikarpur


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Total area of Shikarpur is 134.79 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 127.86 ha. About 39.33 ha is un-irrigated area. About 88.53 ha is irrigated area. About 62.23 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 26.3 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 1.89 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 5.04 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Shikarpur


There is a government pre-primary school in the village Shikarpur.

There is a government primary school in the village Shikarpur.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Barwa Vidhyapati, which is less than 5 kms away from Shikarpur.

There is a government secondary school in the village Shikarpur.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a government senior secondary school in Mahrajganj, which is 5-10 kms away from Shikarpur.

Colleges in Shikarpur


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Mahrajganj, which is 5-10 kms away from Shikarpur.

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

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Mahrajganj, which is 5-10 kms away from Shikarpur.

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Shikarpur


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Shikarpur


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

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

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Shikarpur.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Shikarpur.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Shikarpur.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Shikarpur.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Shikarpur.

There is no veterinary hospital in the village Shikarpur or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is no mobile health centre in the village Shikarpur or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is no family welfare centre in the village Shikarpur or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

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