Shikarpur, Bulandshahr
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Shikarpur is a city and a municipal board in Bulandshahr district
Bulandshahr District
Bulandshahar District is a district of Uttar Pradesh state in northern India. Bulandshahr city is the district headquarters.-Geography:...

 in the India
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 of Uttar Pradesh
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, Shikarpur had a population of 33,130. Males constitute 52.77% of the population and females 47.22%. Shikarpur has an average literacy rate of 50.46%, lower than the national average. male literacy is 59.95%, and female literacy is 39.87%. In Shikarpur, 17.5% of the population is under 6 years of age.
This area (Shikarpur) has been established by great Peer Sahab "Abdullah Qutab Bukhari" He was basically from city Bukhara in Iran. He belongs to Muslim Shia religion and his grave is placed near Barakhamba.
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