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About Paiksa Village

Paiksa is a large village in Karimpur I tehsil, in the district of Nadia, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,488, made up of 1,286 males and 1,202 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 935 females per 1000 males. The village covers 153 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 741152, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Paiksa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paiksa village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Nadia
Tehsil Karimpur I
Pincode 741152
Area (hectares) 153 hectares
Population 2,488
Male Population 1,286
Female Population 1,202
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 935
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Paiksa compares

By the 2011 count Paiksa is the 22nd largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,475 residents. Its 153 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 944.

Getting to Paiksa

Paiksa is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Paiksa as Available within 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 Mathurapur, Mollahad, Muktadaha and Nandalalpur. 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 Paiksa

As per the Census of India 2011, Paiksa village had a population of 2,488. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,475 residents.

Paiksa village has 1,286 males and 1,202 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paiksa has about 935 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 944.

The pincode recorded for Paiksa is 741152. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Paiksa covers 153 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Paiksa falls under Karimpur I tehsil of Nadia district in West Bengal.

The census record for Paiksa notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Paiksa.

Paiksa is in Karimpur I tehsil of Nadia 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 Paiksa today is likely to be higher.

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