About Purba Kalikapur Village

Purba Kalikapur is a small village in Rampurhat II tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 213, made up of 114 males and 99 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 868 females per 1000 males. The village covers 110.18 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731233, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Purba Kalikapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Purba Kalikapur village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Birbhum
Tehsil	Rampurhat II
Pincode	731233
Area (hectares)	110.18 hectares
Population	213
Male Population	114
Female Population	99
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	868
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Purba Kalikapur compares

By the 2011 count Purba Kalikapur is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,941 residents. Its 110.18 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Purba Kalikapur

Purba Kalikapur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Purba Kalikapur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Purba Kalikapur from other places

Purba 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 Purba Kalikapur
Nearest railway station	Takipur	6.3 km
Nearest town	Nalhāti	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Rampurhat II	22 km
District headquarters	Birbhum	22 km

Villages closest to Purba Kalikapur

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

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Common questions about Purba Kalikapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Purba Kalikapur village had a population of 213. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,941 residents.

Purba Kalikapur village has 114 males and 99 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Purba Kalikapur has about 868 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 935.

The pincode recorded for Purba Kalikapur is 731233. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Purba Kalikapur covers 110.18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Purba Kalikapur falls under Rampurhat II tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Purba Kalikapur.

Purba 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.

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