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About Paikpara Village

Paikpara is a mid sized village in Kumarganj tehsil, in the district of Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,712, made up of 876 males and 836 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 954 females per 1000 males. The village covers 226.03 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733133, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Paikpara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paikpara village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Dakshin Dinajpur
Tehsil Kumarganj
Pincode 733133
Area (hectares) 226.03 hectares
Population 1,712
Male Population 876
Female Population 836
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 954
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Paikpara compares

By the 2011 count Paikpara is the 25th largest of the 207 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 814 residents. Its 226.03 hectares work out to about 7.6 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 941.

Getting to Paikpara

Paikpara is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Paikpara as Available within 5 - 10 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 Neona, Netradanga, Nizamtara and Paik Jhara. 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 Paikpara

As per the Census of India 2011, Paikpara village had a population of 1,712. That makes it the 25th largest of the 207 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 814 residents.

Paikpara village has 876 males and 836 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paikpara 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 941.

The pincode recorded for Paikpara is 733133. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Paikpara covers 226.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Paikpara falls under Kumarganj tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Paikpara notes the nearest railway station 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 km distance for Paikpara.

Paikpara is in Kumarganj 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 Paikpara today is likely to be higher.

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