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About Paikpara Village

Paikpara is a mid sized village in Itahar tehsil, in the district of Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,159, made up of 592 males and 567 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 958 females per 1000 males. The village covers 56.94 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733128, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Paikpara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paikpara village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Uttar Dinajpur
Tehsil Itahar
Pincode 733128
Area (hectares) 56.94 hectares
Population 1,159
Male Population 592
Female Population 567
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 958
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Paikpara compares

By the 2011 count Paikpara is the 92nd largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,365 residents. Its 56.94 hectares work out to about 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 955.

Getting to Paikpara

Paikpara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Paikpara 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Naldanga, Nandangaon, Narihat and Osmanpur. 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 Paikpara

As per the Census of India 2011, Paikpara village had a population of 1,159. That makes it the 92nd largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,365 residents.

Paikpara village has 592 males and 567 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paikpara has about 958 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 955.

The pincode recorded for Paikpara is 733128. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Paikpara covers 56.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Paikpara falls under Itahar tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Paikpara notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Paikpara is in Itahar tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur 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 Paikpara today is likely to be higher.

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