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About Chhota Kalikapur Village

Chhota Kalikapur is a small village in Mayureswar II tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 132, made up of 63 males and 69 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,095 females per 1000 males. The village covers 78.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731216, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chhota Kalikapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chhota Kalikapur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Birbhum
Tehsil Mayureswar II
Pincode 731216
Area (hectares) 78.2 hectares
Population 132
Male Population 63
Female Population 69
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,095
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chhota Kalikapur compares

By the 2011 count Chhota Kalikapur is the 118th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,021 residents. Its 78.2 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 950.

Getting to Chhota Kalikapur

Chhota Kalikapur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chhota Kalikapur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chhota Kalikapur from other places

Chhota Kalikapur lies about 22 km from Birbhum, and the nearest railway station is Takipur, about 6.3 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 Chhota Kalikapur
Nearest railway station Takipur 6.3 km
Nearest town Nalhāti 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Mayureswar II 22 km
District headquarters Birbhum 22 km

Villages closest to Chhota Kalikapur

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

Common questions about Chhota Kalikapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Chhota Kalikapur village had a population of 132. That makes it the 118th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,021 residents.

Chhota Kalikapur village has 63 males and 69 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chhota Kalikapur has about 1095 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 950.

The pincode recorded for Chhota Kalikapur is 731216. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chhota Kalikapur covers 78.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chhota Kalikapur falls under Mayureswar II tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Chhota Kalikapur is Takipur, about 6.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Chhota Kalikapur.

Chhota Kalikapur is about 22 km from Birbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chhota Kalikapur is in Mayureswar II tehsil of Birbhum district. Takipur is about 6.3 km away. Nalhāti is about 12 km away. Mayureswar II is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kushtor (under 2 km), Bara Akulpur (6.0 km) and Bara Dibur (6.0 km).

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

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