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About Purba Kalikapur Village

Purba Kalikapur is a mid sized village in Hilli tehsil, in the district of Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 690, made up of 359 males and 331 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 922 females per 1000 males. The village covers 48.83 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733155, 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 Dakshin Dinajpur
Tehsil Hilli
Pincode 733155
Area (hectares) 48.83 hectares
Population 690
Male Population 359
Female Population 331
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 922
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Purba Kalikapur compares

By the 2011 count Purba Kalikapur is the 49th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,060 residents. Its 48.83 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 948.

Getting to Purba Kalikapur

Purba Kalikapur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Purba 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Nafar, Naldanga, Nawapara and Panjul. 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 Purba Kalikapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Purba Kalikapur village had a population of 690. That makes it the 49th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,060 residents.

Purba Kalikapur village has 359 males and 331 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Purba Kalikapur has about 922 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 948.

The pincode recorded for Purba Kalikapur is 733155. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Purba Kalikapur covers 48.83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Purba Kalikapur falls under Hilli tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Purba Kalikapur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 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 Purba Kalikapur.

Purba Kalikapur is in Hilli tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur 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 Purba Kalikapur today is likely to be higher.

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