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About Paikapur Village

Paikapur is a mid sized village in Dhaurahara tehsil, in the district of Kheri, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 659, made up of 340 males and 319 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 101.53 hectares hectares.

Paikapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paikapur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Kheri
Tehsil Dhaurahara
Area (hectares) 101.53 hectares
Population 659
Male Population 340
Female Population 319
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 938
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Paikapur compares

By the 2011 count Paikapur is the 174th largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,912 residents. Its 101.53 hectares work out to about 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 881.

Getting to Paikapur

Paikapur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Paikapur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Paikapur from other places

Paikapur lies about 28 km from Kheri, and the nearest railway station is Kheri Town, about 29 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 Paikapur
Nearest town Dhaurahra 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Dhaurahara 28 km
District headquarters Kheri 28 km
Nearest railway station Kheri Town 29 km

Villages closest to Paikapur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dhaurahara 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 Paikapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Paikapur village had a population of 659. That makes it the 174th largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,912 residents.

Paikapur village has 340 males and 319 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paikapur has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 881.

Paikapur covers 101.53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Paikapur falls under Dhaurahara tehsil of Kheri district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Paikapur is Kheri Town, about 29 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 within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Paikapur.

Paikapur is about 28 km from Kheri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Paikapur is in Dhaurahara tehsil of Kheri district. Dhaurahra is about 15 km away. Dhaurahara is about 28 km away. Kheri is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khamaria Pandit (under 2 km), Bhatpurwa Khurd (1.5 km) and Allipur (1.8 km).

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

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