Shikarpur observes Ganesh Chaturthi on Monday, 14 September 2026, along with the rest of Bihar.
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Shikarpur is a village in Sikta mandal, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. It has a population of 4,201 across 791 households with a literacy rate of 50.7%. The village is located at coordinates 27.112°N, 84.466°E and uses PIN code 845307.
By population, Shikarpur ranks #14 of 61 villages in Sikta mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Shikarpur is a village of 4,201 people in 791 households (Census 2011) in Sikta block, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, the 14th-largest of 61 villages in Sikta block. Literacy is 51%, 8 points above the block average of 43% and the sex ratio is 900 women per 1,000 men. It lies 72 km from the Pashchim Champaran district centre, 1 km from Champapur, the nearest town, under 1 km from Narkatyaganj railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 845307, served by Sikta post office; the LGD village code is 217250. The nearest hospital or health centre is Sub-Divisional Hospital, Narkatiyaganj, <1 km away. The sarpanch is ASHOK KUMAR, and the village votes in Dhaka assembly constituency, represented by MLA Faisal Rahman. The population is estimated at 4,953 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Shikar Pur →
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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