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About Kalikapur Village

Kalikapur is a mid sized village in Madhepur tehsil, in the district of Madhubani, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,320, made up of 689 males and 631 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 916 females per 1000 males. The village covers 158.41 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 847408, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kalikapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kalikapur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Madhubani
Tehsil Madhepur
Pincode 847408
Area (hectares) 158.41 hectares
Population 1,320
Male Population 689
Female Population 631
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 916
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kalikapur compares

By the 2011 count Kalikapur is the 51st largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 3,274 residents. Its 158.41 hectares work out to about 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 927.

Getting to Kalikapur

Kalikapur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kalikapur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kalikapur from other places

Kalikapur lies about 38 km from Madhubani, and the nearest railway station is Ghogardiha, about 4.1 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Kalikapur
Nearest railway station Ghogardiha 4.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Madhepur 11 km
Nearest town Nirmāli 16 km
District headquarters Madhubani 38 km

Villages closest to Kalikapur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Madhepur tehsil.

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 Kalikapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Kalikapur village had a population of 1,320. That makes it the 51st largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,274 residents.

Kalikapur village has 689 males and 631 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kalikapur has about 916 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 927.

The pincode recorded for Kalikapur is 847408. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kalikapur covers 158.41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kalikapur falls under Madhepur tehsil of Madhubani district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kalikapur is Ghogardiha, about 4.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kalikapur.

Kalikapur is about 38 km from Madhubani in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kalikapur is in Madhepur tehsil of Madhubani district. Ghogardiha is about 4.1 km away. Madhepur is about 11 km away. Nirmāli is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Matras (under 2 km), Chapram (3.1 km) and Pauni (3.2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kalikapur today is likely to be higher.

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