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About Nidhkur Village

Nidhkur is a large village in Santipur tehsil, in the district of Nadia, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,734, made up of 1,440 males and 1,294 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 899 females per 1000 males. The village covers 325.77 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 741404, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nidhkur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nidhkur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Nadia
Tehsil Santipur
Pincode 741404
Area (hectares) 325.77 hectares
Population 2,734
Male Population 1,440
Female Population 1,294
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 899
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Nidhkur compares

By the 2011 count Nidhkur is the 20th largest of the 54 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,857 residents. Its 325.77 hectares work out to about 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 950.

Getting to Nidhkur

Nidhkur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Nidhkur 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Manikdihi, Media, Mollaber and Nabla. 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 Nidhkur

As per the Census of India 2011, Nidhkur village had a population of 2,734. That makes it the 20th largest of the 54 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,857 residents.

Nidhkur village has 1,440 males and 1,294 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nidhkur has about 899 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 950.

The pincode recorded for Nidhkur is 741404. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nidhkur covers 325.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Nidhkur falls under Santipur tehsil of Nadia district in West Bengal.

The census record for Nidhkur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 Nidhkur.

Nidhkur is in Santipur 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 Nidhkur today is likely to be higher.

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