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About Shikaru Village

Shikaru is a small village in Puraula tehsil, in the district of Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 196, made up of 107 males and 89 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 832 females per 1000 males. The village covers 58.65 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249185, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shikaru Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shikaru village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Uttarkashi
Tehsil Puraula
Pincode 249185
Area (hectares) 58.65 hectares
Population 196
Male Population 107
Female Population 89
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 832
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Getting to Shikaru

The census records public bus service for Shikaru as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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.

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 Shikaru

As per the Census of India 2011, Shikaru village had a population of 196.

Shikaru village has 107 males and 89 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shikaru has about 832 females for every 1000 males.

The pincode recorded for Shikaru is 249185. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shikaru covers 58.65 hectares hectares as recorded in the census.

Shikaru falls under Puraula tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand.

The census record for Shikaru 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 10+ km distance for Shikaru.

Shikaru is in Puraula tehsil of Uttarkashi 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 Shikaru today is likely to be higher.

Every figure shown here is published by the Census of India for 2011. This is an independent site presenting that data, not a government website.