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About Helakata Village

Helakata is a small village in Binpur II tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 212, made up of 90 males and 122 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,356 females per 1000 males. The village covers 193.37 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721515, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Helakata Overview

Census 2011 figures for Helakata village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Binpur II
Pincode 721515
Area (hectares) 193.37 hectares
Population 212
Male Population 90
Female Population 122
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,356
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Helakata compares

By the 2011 count Helakata is the 237th largest of the 379 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 391 residents. Its 193.37 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Helakata

Helakata is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Helakata 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Hardamkhana, Harenagar, Hariharpur and Harinarayanpur. 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 Helakata

As per the Census of India 2011, Helakata village had a population of 212. That makes it the 237th largest of the 379 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 391 residents.

Helakata village has 90 males and 122 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Helakata has about 1356 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 995.

The pincode recorded for Helakata is 721515. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Helakata covers 193.37 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Helakata falls under Binpur II tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Helakata 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 - 10 km distance for Helakata.

Helakata is in Binpur II tehsil of Paschim Medinipur 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 Helakata today is likely to be higher.

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