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About Kalikapur Village

Kalikapur is a mid sized village in Ramanujganj tehsil, in the district of Surguja, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,470, made up of 727 males and 743 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,022 females per 1000 males. The village covers 221.79 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 497220, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kalikapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kalikapur village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Surguja
Tehsil Ramanujganj
Pincode 497220
Area (hectares) 221.79 hectares
Population 1,470
Male Population 727
Female Population 743
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,022
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kalikapur compares

By the 2011 count Kalikapur is the 40th largest of the 112 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,383 residents. Its 221.79 hectares work out to about 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 968.

Getting to Kalikapur

Kalikapur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kalikapur as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 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 95 km from Surguja, and the nearest railway station is Ramna, about 37 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
Tehsil headquarters Ramanujganj 24 km
Nearest railway station Ramna 37 km
Nearest town Garhwa 40 km
District headquarters Surguja 95 km

Villages closest to Kalikapur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ramanujganj 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 1,470. That makes it the 40th largest of the 112 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,383 residents.

Kalikapur village has 727 males and 743 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kalikapur has about 1022 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 968.

The pincode recorded for Kalikapur is 497220. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kalikapur covers 221.79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kalikapur falls under Ramanujganj tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Kalikapur is Ramna, about 37 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Kalikapur.

Kalikapur is about 95 km from Surguja in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kalikapur is in Ramanujganj tehsil of Surguja district. Ramanujganj is about 24 km away. Ramna is about 37 km away. Garhwa is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Anirudhpur (1.8 km), Cherwadih (2.4 km) and Hariharpur (3.1 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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