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About Paikpara Village

Paikpara is one of the larger villages in Bongaon tehsil, in the district of North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,397, made up of 3,291 males and 3,106 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 944 females per 1000 males. The village covers 457.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743405, 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 North Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Bongaon
Pincode 743405
Area (hectares) 457.7 hectares
Population 6,397
Male Population 3,291
Female Population 3,106
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 944
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Paikpara compares

By the 2011 count Paikpara is the 9th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,556 residents. Its 457.7 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Paikpara

Paikpara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Paikpara as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Nakful, Naoda, Naraharipur and Natidanga. 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 6,397. That makes it the 9th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,556 residents.

Paikpara village has 3,291 males and 3,106 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paikpara has about 944 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 941.

The pincode recorded for Paikpara is 743405. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Paikpara covers 457.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Paikpara falls under Bongaon tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The census record for Paikpara 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 village for Paikpara.

Paikpara is in Bongaon tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas 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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