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About Paikpara Village

Paikpara is a mid sized village in Chandrakona I tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 888, made up of 445 males and 443 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 996 females per 1000 males. The village covers 121.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721260, 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 Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Chandrakona I
Pincode 721260
Area (hectares) 121.4 hectares
Population 888
Male Population 445
Female Population 443
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 996
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 Paikpara compares

By the 2011 count Paikpara is the 52nd largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,073 residents. Its 121.4 hectares work out to about 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Paikpara

Paikpara is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Paikpara 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 Nirbhaypur, Nischintapur, Nishan Chak and Nonadanga. 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 888. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,073 residents.

Paikpara village has 445 males and 443 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paikpara has about 996 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Paikpara is 721260. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Paikpara covers 121.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Paikpara falls under Chandrakona I tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Paikpara 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 Paikpara.

Paikpara is in Chandrakona I 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 Paikpara today is likely to be higher.

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