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About Kalikapur Village
Kalikapur is a large village in Murshidabad Jiaganj tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,222, made up of 1,125 males and 1,097 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 975 females per 1000 males. The village covers 198.91 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742149, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
Kalikapur Overview
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Murshidabad |
| Tehsil | Murshidabad Jiaganj |
| Pincode | 742149 |
| Area (hectares) | 198.91 hectares |
| Population | 2,222 |
| Male Population | 1,125 |
| Female Population | 1,097 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 975 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
How Kalikapur compares
By the 2011 count Kalikapur is the 38th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,847 residents. Its 198.91 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 941.
Getting to Kalikapur
The census records public bus service for 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.
How far is Kalikapur from other places
Kalikapur lies about 35 km from Murshidabad, and the nearest railway station is Gankar, about 8.1 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.
| Nearest railway station | Gankar | 8.1 km |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest town | Jangipur | 13 km |
| Tehsil headquarters | Murshidabad Jiaganj | 35 km |
| District headquarters | Murshidabad | 35 km |
Villages closest to Kalikapur
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Murshidabad Jiaganj tehsil.
- Mirpur 7.4 km
- Baramganj 7.6 km
- Sanyasidanga 13 km
- Bahadurpur 14 km
- Rambhadrapur 14 km
- Haidarpur 14 km
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 Kalikapur
As per the Census of India 2011, Kalikapur village had a population of 2,222. That makes it the 38th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,847 residents.
Kalikapur village has 1,125 males and 1,097 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Kalikapur has about 975 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 941.
The pincode recorded for Kalikapur is 742149. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Kalikapur covers 198.91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.
Kalikapur falls under Murshidabad Jiaganj tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.
The nearest railway station to Kalikapur is Gankar, about 8.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Kalikapur.
Kalikapur is about 35 km from Murshidabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Kalikapur is in Murshidabad Jiaganj tehsil of Murshidabad district. Gankar is about 8.1 km away. Jangipur is about 13 km away. Murshidabad Jiaganj is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Mirpur (7.4 km), Baramganj (7.6 km) and Sanyasidanga (13 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kalikapur today is likely to be higher.
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