About Paikpara Village

Paikpara is a small village in Dhaniakhali tehsil, in the district of Hugli, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 256, made up of 133 males and 123 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 925 females per 1000 males. The village covers 54.22 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 712402, 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	Hugli
Tehsil	Dhaniakhali
Pincode	712402
Area (hectares)	54.22 hectares
Population	256
Male Population	133
Female Population	123
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	925
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 Paikpara compares

By the 2011 count Paikpara is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,498 residents. Its 54.22 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 996.

Getting to Paikpara

Paikpara is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Paikpara 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. The nearest villages by name are Nalthoba, Nimdanga, Nischintapur and Noapara. 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.

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Common questions about Paikpara

As per the Census of India 2011, Paikpara village had a population of 256. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,498 residents.

Paikpara village has 133 males and 123 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paikpara has about 925 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 996.

The pincode recorded for Paikpara is 712402. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Paikpara covers 54.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Paikpara falls under Dhaniakhali tehsil of Hugli 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 - 10 km distance for Paikpara.

Paikpara is in Dhaniakhali tehsil of Hugli 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.