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About Paikpara Village

Paikpara is a mid sized village in Pandua tehsil, in the district of Hugli, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 604, made up of 315 males and 289 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 917 females per 1000 males. The village covers 119.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 712149, 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 Pandua
Pincode 712149
Area (hectares) 119.7 hectares
Population 604
Male Population 315
Female Population 289
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 917
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 127th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,738 residents. Its 119.7 hectares work out to about 5.0 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 993.

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 Nesraguri, Nial, Niala and Nunia. 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 604. That makes it the 127th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,738 residents.

Paikpara village has 315 males and 289 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paikpara has about 917 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Paikpara is 712149. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Paikpara covers 119.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Paikpara falls under Pandua 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 km distance for Paikpara.

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

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