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About Kaikala Village

Kaikala is one of the larger villages in Haripal tehsil, in the district of Hugli, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,571, made up of 2,806 males and 2,765 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 985 females per 1000 males. The village covers 416.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 712405, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kaikala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kaikala village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Hugli
Tehsil Haripal
Pincode 712405
Area (hectares) 416.7 hectares
Population 5,571
Male Population 2,806
Female Population 2,765
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 985
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Kaikala compares

By the 2011 count Kaikala is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,688 residents. Its 416.7 hectares work out to about 13 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 980.

Getting to Kaikala

The census records public bus service for Kaikala 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 village. The nearest villages by name are Jhinka, Jigra, Jinpur and Jot Radhaballabh. 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 Kaikala

As per the Census of India 2011, Kaikala village had a population of 5,571. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,688 residents.

Kaikala village has 2,806 males and 2,765 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kaikala has about 985 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 980.

The pincode recorded for Kaikala is 712405. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kaikala covers 416.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kaikala falls under Haripal tehsil of Hugli district in West Bengal.

The census record for Kaikala notes the nearest railway station as Available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kaikala.

Kaikala is in Haripal 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.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kaikala today is likely to be higher.

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