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About Paikpari Village

Paikpari is a large village in Sahid Matangini tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,595, made up of 1,374 males and 1,221 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 889 females per 1000 males. The village covers 155.99 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721137, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Paikpari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paikpari village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Sahid Matangini
Pincode 721137
Area (hectares) 155.99 hectares
Population 2,595
Male Population 1,374
Female Population 1,221
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 889
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Paikpari compares

By the 2011 count Paikpari is the 27th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,254 residents. Its 155.99 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 932.

Getting to Paikpari

Paikpari is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Paikpari as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Naochara, Narayandari, Naya Basan and New Char. 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 Paikpari

As per the Census of India 2011, Paikpari village had a population of 2,595. That makes it the 27th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,254 residents.

Paikpari village has 1,374 males and 1,221 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paikpari has about 889 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 932.

The pincode recorded for Paikpari is 721137. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Paikpari covers 155.99 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Paikpari falls under Sahid Matangini tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Paikpari notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Paikpari is in Sahid Matangini 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.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Paikpari today is likely to be higher.

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