About Shalika Village

Shalika is a small village in Keshpur tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 118, made up of 56 males and 62 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,107 females per 1000 males. The village covers 30.11 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721150, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shalika Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shalika village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil	Keshpur
Pincode	721150
Area (hectares)	30.11 hectares
Population	118
Male Population	56
Female Population	62
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,107
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Shalika compares

By the 2011 count Shalika is the 456th largest of the 538 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 603 residents. Its 30.11 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Shalika

Shalika is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Shalika 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Sarai, Sarisha Khola, Satdubi and Sekati. 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 Shalika

As per the Census of India 2011, Shalika village had a population of 118. That makes it the 456th largest of the 538 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 603 residents.

Shalika village has 56 males and 62 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shalika has about 1107 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 958.

The pincode recorded for Shalika is 721150. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shalika covers 30.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shalika falls under Keshpur tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Shalika 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 village for Shalika.

Shalika is in Keshpur 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.