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About Shikarpura Village

Shikarpura is a small village in Bari Sadri tehsil, in the district of Chittaurgarh, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 36, made up of 17 males and 19 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,118 females per 1000 males. The village covers 252.46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 312403, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shikarpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shikarpura village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Chittaurgarh
Tehsil Bari Sadri
Pincode 312403
Area (hectares) 252.46 hectares
Population 36
Male Population 17
Female Population 19
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,118
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Shikarpura compares

By the 2011 count Shikarpura is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 700 residents. Its 252.46 hectares work out to about 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 997.

Getting to Shikarpura

Shikarpura is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Shikarpura as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Shikarpura from other places

Shikarpura lies about 84 km from Chittaurgarh, and the nearest railway station is Bansi Bohera, about 23 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Shikarpura
Nearest railway station Bansi Bohera 23 km
Tehsil headquarters Bari Sadri 34 km
Nearest town Pratāpgarh 62 km
District headquarters Chittaurgarh 84 km

Villages closest to Shikarpura

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bari Sadri tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Shikarpura

As per the Census of India 2011, Shikarpura village had a population of 36. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 700 residents.

Shikarpura village has 17 males and 19 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shikarpura has about 1118 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 997.

The pincode recorded for Shikarpura is 312403. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shikarpura covers 252.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Shikarpura falls under Bari Sadri tehsil of Chittaurgarh district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Shikarpura is Bansi Bohera, about 23 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Shikarpura.

Shikarpura is about 84 km from Chittaurgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shikarpura is in Bari Sadri tehsil of Chittaurgarh district. Bansi Bohera is about 23 km away. Bari Sadri is about 34 km away. Pratāpgarh is about 62 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dayalpura (under 2 km), Jangpura (under 2 km) and Kewalpura (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Shikarpura today is likely to be higher.

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