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About Shikarwari Village

Shikarwari is a small village in Nathdwara tehsil, in the district of Rajsamand, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 39, made up of 21 males and 18 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 857 females per 1000 males. The village covers 157.48 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 313202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shikarwari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shikarwari village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Rajsamand
Tehsil Nathdwara
Pincode 313202
Area (hectares) 157.48 hectares
Population 39
Male Population 21
Female Population 18
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 857
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shikarwari compares

By the 2011 count Shikarwari is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 944 residents. Its 157.48 hectares work out to about 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 992.

Getting to Shikarwari

Shikarwari is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Shikarwari as Available within <5 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Shikarwari from other places

Shikarwari lies about 43 km from Rajsamand, and the nearest railway station is Vallabhnagar, about 3.0 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 Shikarwari
Nearest railway station Vallabhnagar 3.0 km
Nearest town Fatehnagar 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Nathdwara 33 km
District headquarters Rajsamand 43 km

Villages closest to Shikarwari

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nathdwara 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 Shikarwari

As per the Census of India 2011, Shikarwari village had a population of 39. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 944 residents.

Shikarwari village has 21 males and 18 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shikarwari has about 857 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 992.

The pincode recorded for Shikarwari is 313202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shikarwari covers 157.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Shikarwari falls under Nathdwara tehsil of Rajsamand district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Shikarwari is Vallabhnagar, about 3.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

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

Shikarwari is about 43 km from Rajsamand in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shikarwari is in Nathdwara tehsil of Rajsamand district. Vallabhnagar is about 3.0 km away. Fatehnagar is about 13 km away. Nathdwara is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bor Ka Kua (14 km), Angor Ki Bhagal (15 km) and Ratnawaton Ki Bhagal (15 km).

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

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