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About Shikari Chaura Village

Shikari Chaura is one of the larger villages in Bhinga tehsil, in the district of Shrawasti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,034, made up of 2,648 males and 2,386 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 901 females per 1000 males. The village covers 490.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 271831, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shikari Chaura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shikari Chaura village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Shrawasti
Tehsil Bhinga
Pincode 271831
Area (hectares) 490.6 hectares
Population 5,034
Male Population 2,648
Female Population 2,386
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 901
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shikari Chaura compares

By the 2011 count Shikari Chaura is the 23rd largest of the 277 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,333 residents. Its 490.6 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 873.

Getting to Shikari Chaura

Shikari Chaura is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Shikari Chaura as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Shahpur Kalan, Shahpur Pure Shivdin, Shailwa Purvi and Shankarpur. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Shikari Chaura

As per the Census of India 2011, Shikari Chaura village had a population of 5,034. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 277 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,333 residents.

Shikari Chaura village has 2,648 males and 2,386 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shikari Chaura has about 901 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 873.

The pincode recorded for Shikari Chaura is 271831. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shikari Chaura covers 490.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Shikari Chaura falls under Bhinga tehsil of Shrawasti district in Uttar Pradesh.

The census record for Shikari Chaura notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Shikari Chaura.

Shikari Chaura is in Bhinga tehsil of Shrawasti district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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