About Nilkanta Pur Village

Nilkanta Pur is a mid sized village in Bhagawanpur I tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,533, made up of 791 males and 742 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 177.71 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721458, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nilkanta Pur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nilkanta Pur village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Purba Medinipur
Tehsil	Bhagawanpur I
Pincode	721458
Area (hectares)	177.71 hectares
Population	1,533
Male Population	791
Female Population	742
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	938
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 Nilkanta Pur compares

By the 2011 count Nilkanta Pur is the 51st largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,345 residents. Its 177.71 hectares work out to about 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Nilkanta Pur

Nilkanta Pur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Nilkanta Pur 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 Nalda, Narayan Danri, Nata Talya and Nelua. 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 Nilkanta Pur

As per the Census of India 2011, Nilkanta Pur village had a population of 1,533. That makes it the 51st largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,345 residents.

Nilkanta Pur village has 791 males and 742 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nilkanta Pur has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 933.

The pincode recorded for Nilkanta Pur is 721458. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nilkanta Pur covers 177.71 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Nilkanta Pur falls under Bhagawanpur I tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Nilkanta Pur 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 Nilkanta Pur.

Nilkanta Pur is in Bhagawanpur I tehsil of Purba 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.