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About Kalikapur Village

Kalikapur is a large village in Katwa II tehsil, in the district of Barddhaman, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,302, made up of 1,688 males and 1,614 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 956 females per 1000 males. The village covers 604.71 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 713502, 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 Katwa II
Pincode 713502
Area (hectares) 604.71 hectares
Population 3,302
Male Population 1,688
Female Population 1,614
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 956
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Kalikapur compares

By the 2011 count Kalikapur is the 11th largest of the 63 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,170 residents. Its 604.71 hectares work out to about 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Kalikapur

Kalikapur 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 Kalikapur as Available within 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 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Ghumuria, Islampur, Jagadanandapur and Jamuna Patai. 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 3,302. That makes it the 11th largest of the 63 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,170 residents.

Kalikapur village has 1,688 males and 1,614 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kalikapur has about 956 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 929.

The pincode recorded for Kalikapur is 713502. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kalikapur covers 604.71 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kalikapur falls under Katwa II tehsil of Barddhaman district in West Bengal.

The census record for Kalikapur notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Kalikapur.

Kalikapur is in Katwa II 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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