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About Nilikana Village

Nilikana is a mid sized village in Nikirai tehsil, in the district of Kendrapara, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 882, made up of 459 males and 423 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 922 females per 1000 males. The village covers 107 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 754250, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nilikana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nilikana village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Kendrapara
Tehsil Nikirai
Pincode 754250
Area (hectares) 107 hectares
Population 882
Male Population 459
Female Population 423
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 922
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nilikana compares

By the 2011 count Nilikana is the 29th largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,235 residents. Its 107 hectares work out to about 8.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 994.

Getting to Nilikana

Nilikana is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Nilikana as Available within <5 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 Mirzapur, Nahanga, Nalapari and Netua. 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 Nilikana

As per the Census of India 2011, Nilikana village had a population of 882. That makes it the 29th largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,235 residents.

Nilikana village has 459 males and 423 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nilikana has about 922 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 994.

The pincode recorded for Nilikana is 754250. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nilikana covers 107 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Nilikana falls under Nikirai tehsil of Kendrapara district in Odisha.

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

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

Nilikana 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 Nilikana today is likely to be higher.

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