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About Paikbar Village

Paikbar is a small village in Dantan I tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 316, made up of 147 males and 169 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,150 females per 1000 males. The village covers 97.59 hectares hectares.

Paikbar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paikbar village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Dantan I
Area (hectares) 97.59 hectares
Population 316
Male Population 147
Female Population 169
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,150
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Paikbar compares

By the 2011 count Paikbar is the 140th largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 915 residents. Its 97.59 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Paikbar

The census records public bus service for Paikbar as Available within <5 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 <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Naya Basan Madhabar, Nek Batia, Nibhaipuipatna and Nilpura. 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 Paikbar

As per the Census of India 2011, Paikbar village had a population of 316. That makes it the 140th largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 915 residents.

Paikbar village has 147 males and 169 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paikbar has about 1150 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 977.

Paikbar covers 97.59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Paikbar falls under Dantan I tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Paikbar notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

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

Paikbar is in Dantan 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 Paikbar today is likely to be higher.

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