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About Bikna Village
Bikna is a large village in Bankura II tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,876, made up of 1,961 males and 1,915 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 977 females per 1000 males. The village covers 178.47 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722155, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
Bikna Overview
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Bankura |
| Tehsil | Bankura II |
| Pincode | 722155 |
| Area (hectares) | 178.47 hectares |
| Population | 3,876 |
| Male Population | 1,961 |
| Female Population | 1,915 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 977 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within village |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within village |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
How Bikna compares
By the 2011 count Bikna is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 976 residents. Its 178.47 hectares work out to about 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 969.
Getting to Bikna
Bikna is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Bikna as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.
How far is Bikna from other places
Bikna lies about 3.1 km from Bankura, and the nearest railway station is Bikna, about under 2 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.
| Nearest railway station | Bikna | under 2 km |
|---|---|---|
| Tehsil headquarters | Bankura II | 3.1 km |
| District headquarters | Bankura | 3.1 km |
| Nearest town | Bānkura | 3.1 km |
Villages closest to Bikna
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bankura II 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.
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Common questions about Bikna
As per the Census of India 2011, Bikna village had a population of 3,876. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 976 residents.
Bikna village has 1,961 males and 1,915 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Bikna has about 977 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 969.
The pincode recorded for Bikna is 722155. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Bikna covers 178.47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.
Bikna falls under Bankura II tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.
The nearest railway station to Bikna is Bikna, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.
The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Bikna.
Bikna is about 3.1 km from Bankura in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Bikna is in Bankura II tehsil of Bankura district. Bikna is about under 2 km away. Bankura II is about 3.1 km away. Bankura is about 3.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Katnar (1.9 km), Nabanda (4.7 km) and Ailta (5.9 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Bikna today is likely to be higher.
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