About Shikarpur Rural Village

Shikarpur Rural is a large village in Shikarpur tehsil, in the district of Bulandshahr, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,269, made up of 1,737 males and 1,532 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 882 females per 1000 males. The village covers 4749 hectares hectares.

Shikarpur Rural Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shikarpur Rural village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Bulandshahr
Tehsil	Shikarpur
Area (hectares)	4749 hectares
Population	3,269
Male Population	1,737
Female Population	1,532
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	882
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Shikarpur Rural compares

By the 2011 count Shikarpur Rural is the 26th largest of the 172 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,109 residents. Its 4749 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 895.

Getting to Shikarpur Rural

Shikarpur Rural is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Shikarpur Rural as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available. 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 Shikarpur Rural from other places

Shikarpur Rural lies about 20 km from Bulandshahr, and the nearest railway station is Khurja City, about 17 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 Shikarpur Rural
Tehsil headquarters	Shikarpur	under 2 km
Nearest town	Shikārpūr	under 2 km
Nearest railway station	Khurja City	17 km
District headquarters	Bulandshahr	20 km

Villages closest to Shikarpur Rural

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

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Common questions about Shikarpur Rural

As per the Census of India 2011, Shikarpur Rural village had a population of 3,269. That makes it the 26th largest of the 172 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,109 residents.

Shikarpur Rural village has 1,737 males and 1,532 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shikarpur Rural has about 882 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 895.

Shikarpur Rural covers 4749 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Shikarpur Rural falls under Shikarpur tehsil of Bulandshahr district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Shikarpur Rural is Khurja City, about 17 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 and private bus service as Available for Shikarpur Rural.

Shikarpur Rural is about 20 km from Bulandshahr in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shikarpur Rural is in Shikarpur tehsil of Bulandshahr district. Shikarpur is about under 2 km away. Shikārpūr is about under 2 km away. Khurja City is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.