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About Nikunjapur Village

Nikunjapur is a large village in Onda tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,239, made up of 1,156 males and 1,083 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 937 females per 1000 males. The village covers 121.87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722144, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nikunjapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nikunjapur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Onda
Pincode 722144
Area (hectares) 121.87 hectares
Population 2,239
Male Population 1,156
Female Population 1,083
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 937
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Nikunjapur compares

By the 2011 count Nikunjapur is the 15th largest of the 263 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 942 residents. Its 121.87 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Nikunjapur

Nikunjapur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Nikunjapur 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Nabajibanpur, Nakai Guri, Nanda Bhanga and Nayananandapur. 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 Nikunjapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Nikunjapur village had a population of 2,239. That makes it the 15th largest of the 263 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 942 residents.

Nikunjapur village has 1,156 males and 1,083 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nikunjapur has about 937 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 963.

The pincode recorded for Nikunjapur is 722144. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nikunjapur covers 121.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Nikunjapur falls under Onda tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Nikunjapur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 Nikunjapur.

Nikunjapur is in Onda tehsil of Bankura 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 Nikunjapur today is likely to be higher.

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