Village code 306865

Shikarpur Village, Rajganj Block: Map, PIN Code and Population

Shikarpur is a village in Rajganj Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal. This page gives the village map, PIN code, population, village code, gram panchayat, public facilities, roads, water, power, land use and nearby village links in one place.

Shikarpur village map in West Bengal
Shikarpur village map image for Rajganj Block, West Bengal.

Village Overview

Shikarpur is a village in Rajganj Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal. For Shikarpur, the population is 19,437, PIN code is 735133 and Census village code is 306865. Use this page to understand the basic location, Census village data, public services and nearby villages before checking official records.

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Source year

Census 2011 for population and village code, with public village directory data for facilities

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Quick Facts

Quick facts for Shikarpur village
Village code306865
PIN code735133
Population19,437
Households4,336
Area3,380.60 ha / 33.81 sq. km / 8,354 acres
Population density575 people per sq. km
Sex ratio950 females per 1,000 males
Nearest townJalpaiguri (10 km)
Current stateWest Bengal
Census 2011 stateWest Bengal
Current districtJalpaiguri
Census 2011 districtJalpaiguri

Postal and PIN Code Details

The table below shows post office records linked with PIN code 735133. This helps users verify the postal area for Shikarpur, but it does not prove that every listed post office is located inside the village.

Postal details for Shikarpur village
PIN code735133
Post offices linked with this PINShikarpur BO, Prasannanagar SO, Belacoba BO, Bhaktipara BO, Dangapara BO, and Debithakurbari BO
Best matching post officeShikarpur BO (Branch office)
Delivery office records12
Postal districtJalpaiguri
Postal stateWest Bengal
Postal divisionJalpaiguri Division
Postal circleWest Bengal Circle
SourceIndia Post Postal Index Number code reference data

Location and Administration

Shikarpur comes under Shikarpur gram panchayat and Rajganj C.D. Block. Its local administrative unit is Rajganj Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district. The block headquarters is Rajganj at 3.70 km. The Census district headquarters, Jalpaiguri, is 25.40 km away.

Administrative details for Shikarpur
Current stateWest Bengal
Census 2011 stateWest Bengal
Current districtJalpaiguri
Census 2011 districtJalpaiguri
State code19
District code328
Block / Census sub-district code2166
C.D. Block code13
Block panchayat code13

Population Profile

The population details below are from Census 2011 village records. They help you understand the size of Shikarpur village and its household count.

Total population

19,437 residents in 4,336 households

Male population

9,969

Female population

9,468

SC/ST population

Scheduled Castes: 9,972; Scheduled Tribes: 4,037

SC male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

ST male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

Schools and Education

This section shows school facilities reported in the public village directory. School counts follow Census village directory rules. A composite school may be counted under more than one level, such as primary, middle and secondary. If a school count is not reported, confirm the latest local school details before admission or travel.

Government pre-primary school

Available; count: 14

Private pre-primary school

Available; count: 1

Government primary school

Available; count: 14

Private primary school

Available; count: 1

Middle school

Available; government count: 1

Secondary school

Available; government count: 1

Senior secondary school

Available; government count: 1

Vocational / ITI training

Not available in village

Arts and science degree college

Not available in village

Health Facilities

Health facilities are Census-reported facilities such as CHC, PHC, sub-centre, dispensary, mobile health clinic, ASHA worker and medicine shop. They are not real-time service guarantees. Health records can change over time, so use this list as a starting point and confirm the latest service availability locally.

Health facilities reported for Shikarpur
Primary health centre1
Dispensary4
ASHA workerAvailable
Veterinary hospital1
Medicine shop5

Connectivity and Public Services

An all-weather road means the village approach was reported as usable in fair and foul weather. Pucca, kuchha, WBM and footpath are separate Census road categories. Mobile coverage means the village was treated as having access when mobile service was available to at least some residents under Census reporting practice. These details also show bus, railway, banking, post office and public service availability reported for the village.

Connectivity and public services for Shikarpur
Public bus serviceAvailable
Private bus serviceAvailable
Railway stationAvailable
National highwayNot available in village
State highwayNot available in village
Major district roadNot available in village
Black topped roadAvailable
All-weather roadAvailable
Post officeAvailable
Village PIN code facilityAvailable
Mobile phone coverageAvailable
CSC / internet cafeNot available in village
ATMAvailable
Commercial bankAvailable
Cooperative bankAvailable
Agricultural credit societyNot available in village
PDS shopAvailable
Mandi / regular marketAvailable
Weekly haatAvailable
Self-help groupAvailable
Anganwadi centreAvailable
Assembly polling stationAvailable
Birth and death registration officeAvailable
Daily newspaper supplyAvailable
Sports fieldNot available in village
Public libraryAvailable
Public reading roomAvailable

Water, Sanitation and Power

Drinking water sources are Census categories such as treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered or uncovered well, hand pump, tube well, spring, river, canal, tank, pond or lake. Power availability means electricity was reported as available for the stated use. It does not mean uninterrupted electricity or current connection status.

Water, sanitation and power details for Shikarpur
Treated tap waterAvailable
Untreated tap waterNot available in village
Hand pumpAvailable
Tube wells / boreholesAvailable
Closed drainageNot available in village
Open drainageAvailable
Total sanitation campaign coverageNot available in village
Domestic power supplyAvailable
Agriculture power supplyAvailable
Commercial power supplyAvailable
Summer domestic power20 hours per day
Winter domestic power20 hours per day

Agriculture and Land Use

Land-use area is reported in hectares using Census village directory land-use categories such as net area sown, irrigated area, forest, fallow land and non-agricultural use. This is useful for general village research, farming context and local area study.

Agriculture and land-use records for Shikarpur
Net area sown1,876.40 hectares
Irrigated area160 hectares
Unirrigated area1,716.40 hectares
Canal irrigated area120 hectares
Forest area8 hectares
Non-agricultural area694.20 hectares
Main cropPaddy

How to Reach Shikarpur

Jalpaiguri (10 km) is the nearest statutory town in the available village directory data. Rajganj is the sub-district headquarters. Use the Google Map above to plan a route. Before travel, check the latest bus, railway and road options from local sources.

Travel and connectivity details for Shikarpur
Nearest major townJalpaiguri (10 km)
Block headquartersRajganj (3.70 km)
Public bus serviceAvailable
Railway station in villageAvailable
All-weather roadAvailable

Source-Year Notes

Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed. Facility meanings follow District Census Handbook village directory concepts. Local names such as Block, district and gram panchayat may differ from current government records.

For simple meanings of Census village directory terms, see the Census 2011 village directory definitions.

Additional Facilities Reported

This compact snapshot summarizes public village facility records for Shikarpur. It helps surface useful facilities without making the page difficult to scan.

Additional facilities reported for Shikarpur
Govt Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKGAvailable; 14
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKGAvailable; 1
Govt Primary SchoolAvailable; 14
Private Primary SchoolAvailable; 1
Govt Middle SchoolAvailable; 1
Govt Secondary SchoolAvailable; 1
Govt Senior Secondary SchoolAvailable; 1
Primary Health Centre1
Dispensary4
Veterinary Hospital1
Family Welfare Centre1
Non Government Medical Facilities Out Patient2
Non Government Medical Facilities in and Out Patient2
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner with MBBS Degree4
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner with Other Degree3
Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop5
Tap Water-TreatedAvailable
Tap Water Treated Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Tap Water Treated Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Covered WellAvailable
Covered Well Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Covered Well Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Uncovered WellAvailable
Uncovered Well Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Uncovered Well Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Hand PumpAvailable
Hand Pump Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Hand Pump Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Tube Wells/BoreholeAvailable
Tube Wells Borehole Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Tube Wells Borehole Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Open DrainageAvailable
Open Pucca Drainage UncoveredAvailable
Open Kuccha DrainageAvailable
Post OfficeAvailable
Sub Post OfficeAvailable

How to Use Survey Number and Map Details

Use the village code, district, block, gram panchayat, PIN code and nearest town details as reference points when searching government land records. For ownership, mutation, survey number, legal boundary and plot-level decisions, check the latest record with the revenue department or official land records portal.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Shikarpur village located?

Shikarpur is located in Rajganj Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district. District: Jalpaiguri.

Which Block is Shikarpur in?

Shikarpur is in Rajganj Block. In Census tables, this level is also called a sub-district.

Which district is Shikarpur in?

District: Jalpaiguri.

What is the village code of Shikarpur?

The Census village code of Shikarpur is 306865.

What is the PIN code of Shikarpur?

The PIN code reported for Shikarpur is 735133.

What is the population of Shikarpur?

Shikarpur has 19,437 residents in 4,336 households as per Census 2011.

Which is the nearest town to Shikarpur?

The nearest statutory town to Shikarpur is Jalpaiguri (10 km).

Which crops are grown in Shikarpur?

The main crops reported for Shikarpur are Paddy.

What land-use details are available for Shikarpur?

Land-use details for Shikarpur include net area sown: 1,876.40 hectares, irrigated area: 160 hectares, and unirrigated area: 1,716.40 hectares.

Is there a government primary school in Shikarpur?

Government primary school status for Shikarpur is available in the village.

Is public bus service available in Shikarpur?

Public bus service is available in the village.

Is mobile phone coverage available in Shikarpur?

Mobile phone coverage is available in the village.

What is the total area of Shikarpur?

The total geographical area of Shikarpur is 3,380.60 hectares.

How many households are in Shikarpur?

Shikarpur has 4,336 households as per Census 2011.

Is tap water available in Shikarpur?

Treated tap water is available in the village.

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