About Kalikapur Village

Kalikapur is a mid sized village in Nanoor tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,043, made up of 535 males and 508 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 950 females per 1000 males. The village covers 138.98 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731302, 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	Birbhum
Tehsil	Nanoor
Pincode	731302
Area (hectares)	138.98 hectares
Population	1,043
Male Population	535
Female Population	508
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	950
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kalikapur compares

By the 2011 count Kalikapur is the 70th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,633 residents. Its 138.98 hectares work out to about 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 947.

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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kalikapur from other places

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 Kalikapur
Nearest railway station	Takipur	6.3 km
Nearest town	Nalhāti	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Nanoor	22 km
District headquarters	Birbhum	22 km

Villages closest to Kalikapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kalikapur village had a population of 1,043. That makes it the 70th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,633 residents.

Kalikapur village has 535 males and 508 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kalikapur has about 950 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 947.

The pincode recorded for Kalikapur is 731302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kalikapur covers 138.98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kalikapur falls under Nanoor tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Kalikapur.

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.

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