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Shikarpur

Baisi mandal
Pincode 854315
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Shikarpur is a small village in Baisi mandal, Purnia district, Bihar state, with a population of 25 across 4 households. The village has a literacy rate of 28% and postal code 854315.

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LGD code
224069
Pincode
854315
Post office
Baisi
Population
25
Households
4
Literacy rate
28%
Sex ratio
1500 ♀/1000♂
Workers
12
Distance to district centre
268 km
Distance to mandal centre
331 km
Distance to Patna
182 km
Distance to Kolkata
640 km
Nearest railway station
Narkatyaganj · <1 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Sub-Divisional Hospital, Narkatiyaganj · <1 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Shikarpur compares

By population, Shikarpur ranks #112 of 130 villages in Baisi mandal.

Literacy rate
%
28.0%
−4.4% vs mandal average
Shikarpur
28.0%
Baisi mandal
32.4%
Purnia district
40.8%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,500
+565 vs mandal average
Shikarpur
1,500
Baisi mandal
935
Household size
people per home
6.3
+1.3 vs mandal average
Shikarpur
6.3
Baisi mandal
5.0

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Shikarpur at a glance

Shikarpur is a village of 25 people in 4 households (Census 2011) in Baisi block, Purnia district, Bihar, the 112th-largest of 130 villages in Baisi block. Literacy is 28%, 4 points below the block average of 32% and the sex ratio is 1,500 women per 1,000 men. It lies 268 km from the Purnia district centre, 1 km from Champapur, the nearest town, under 1 km from Narkatyaganj railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 854315, served by Baisi post office; the LGD village code is 224069. The nearest hospital or health centre is Sub-Divisional Hospital, Narkatiyaganj, <1 km away. The sarpanch is PAKEEZA PARWEEN, and the village votes in Kasba assembly constituency, represented by MLA Nitesh Kumar Singh. The population is estimated at 29 in 2026, up 16% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Meenapur

Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Shikarpur · this village2528%
Shikarpur · Barsoi5,12027%0 km N
Shikarpur · Sonepur6,97337%0 km N
Shikarpur · Kadwa86743%0 km N
Shikarpur · Amnour1,42153%0 km N
Shikarpur · Narkatiaganj7,15043%0 km N
Shikarpur · Sikta4,20151%0 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Shikarpur

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
10
Power hours (winter)
6
Primary school
0
Middle school
0
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
No
Anganwadi centre
No
ASHA worker
No
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
Yes
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
PURNIA
Distance to nearest town (km)
49
Distance to district HQ (km)
49
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
24
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
Minapur
Total area (ha)
119
Irrigated area (ha)
52.61
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Shikarpur

LGD code
224069
Pincode
854315
Post office
Baisi
Population (Census 2011)
25
Population (projected 2026)
29
Households
4
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1500
Literacy rate
28.0%
Coordinates
27.11244°N, 84.46597°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Purnia
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Kasba
Member of Parliament
Pappu Yadav
Member of Legislative Assembly
Nitesh Kumar Singh
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
PAKEEZA PARWEEN
Block / Mandal
Baisi
Getting there

How to reach Shikarpur

Mandal centre
Baisi · ≈ 331 km
≈ 11 h 19 min by car · 13 h 26 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Purnia · ≈ 268 km
≈ 9 h 10 min by car · 10 h 53 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 14,674 people
Champapur · ≈ under 1 km
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Patna182 kmcapital
  • Kolkata640 km
  • Delhi733 km
  • Hyderabad1244 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationNarkatyaganj<1 km
  • Hospital / PHCSub-Divisional Hospital, Narkatiyaganj<1 km
  • ATM / bankparas pakdi32 km
  • Petrol pumpM/S USHA AUTOMOBILES24 km
  • Police stationBettiah Main Police Station35 km
Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Shikarpur

1 Temple mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.

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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-10
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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