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About Kalikapur Village

Kalikapur is a mid sized village in Faridpur Durgapur tehsil, in the district of Barddhaman, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,103, made up of 582 males and 521 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 895 females per 1000 males. The village covers 218.04 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 713383, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kalikapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kalikapur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Barddhaman
Tehsil Faridpur Durgapur
Pincode 713383
Area (hectares) 218.04 hectares
Population 1,103
Male Population 582
Female Population 521
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 895
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kalikapur compares

By the 2011 count Kalikapur is the 32nd largest of the 48 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,779 residents. Its 218.04 hectares work out to about 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 934.

Getting to Kalikapur

Kalikapur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kalikapur 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Jamgara, Jemua, Jhanjra and Jot Balaram. 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 Kalikapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Kalikapur village had a population of 1,103. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 48 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,779 residents.

Kalikapur village has 582 males and 521 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kalikapur has about 895 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 934.

The pincode recorded for Kalikapur is 713383. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kalikapur covers 218.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kalikapur falls under Faridpur Durgapur tehsil of Barddhaman district in West Bengal.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Kalikapur.

Kalikapur is in Faridpur Durgapur tehsil of Barddhaman 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 Kalikapur today is likely to be higher.

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