About Kalikapur Village

Kalikapur is a mid sized village in Rampurhat I tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,684, made up of 862 males and 822 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 954 females per 1000 males. The village covers 116.12 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731224, 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	Rampurhat I
Pincode	731224
Area (hectares)	116.12 hectares
Population	1,684
Male Population	862
Female Population	822
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	954
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 42nd largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,624 residents. Its 116.12 hectares work out to about 15 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 963.

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	Rampurhat I	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 Rampurhat I 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 1,684. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,624 residents.

Kalikapur village has 862 males and 822 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kalikapur has about 954 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 963.

The pincode recorded for Kalikapur is 731224. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kalikapur covers 116.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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