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About Paikarapur Village

Paikarapur is a mid sized village in Nikirai tehsil, in the district of Kendrapara, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,101, made up of 538 males and 563 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,046 females per 1000 males. The village covers 281 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 754211, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Paikarapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paikarapur village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Kendrapara
Tehsil Nikirai
Pincode 754211
Area (hectares) 281 hectares
Population 1,101
Male Population 538
Female Population 563
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,046
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Paikarapur compares

By the 2011 count Paikarapur is the 22nd largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,235 residents. Its 281 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 994.

Getting to Paikarapur

Paikarapur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Paikarapur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Nahanga, Nalapari, Netua and Nikirai. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Paikarapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Paikarapur village had a population of 1,101. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,235 residents.

Paikarapur village has 538 males and 563 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paikarapur has about 1046 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 994.

The pincode recorded for Paikarapur is 754211. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Paikarapur covers 281 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Paikarapur falls under Nikirai tehsil of Kendrapara district in Odisha.

The census record for Paikarapur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Paikarapur is in Nikirai tehsil of Kendrapara district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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