About Paikanbalia Village

Paikanbalia is a mid sized village in Daspur I tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 788, made up of 407 males and 381 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 936 females per 1000 males. The village covers 145.19 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721641, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Paikanbalia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paikanbalia village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil	Daspur I
Pincode	721641
Area (hectares)	145.19 hectares
Population	788
Male Population	407
Female Population	381
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	936
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 Paikanbalia compares

By the 2011 count Paikanbalia is the 116th largest of the 157 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,299 residents. Its 145.19 hectares work out to about 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 961.

Getting to Paikanbalia

Paikanbalia is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Paikanbalia 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 Nandanpur, Nij Narajol, Nijampur and Nunyagoda. 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.

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Common questions about Paikanbalia

As per the Census of India 2011, Paikanbalia village had a population of 788. That makes it the 116th largest of the 157 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,299 residents.

Paikanbalia village has 407 males and 381 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paikanbalia has about 936 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 961.

The pincode recorded for Paikanbalia is 721641. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Paikanbalia covers 145.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Paikanbalia falls under Daspur I tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Paikanbalia 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 Paikanbalia.

Paikanbalia is in Daspur 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.