Nikunjapur
Nikunjapur is a village located in Onda subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 15.3km away from sub-district headquarter Onda. Bankura is the district headquarter of Nikunjapur village. As per 2009 stats, Nikunjapur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Nikunjapur unique in its vibrant Onda-Bankura region. You’ll see Nikunjapur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Nikunjapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nikunjapur is 328425. The village spans a total geographical area of 121.87 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722144. Bankura is nearest town to Nikunjapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
Google Map of Nikunjapur
Population of Nikunjapur
According to the 2011 Census, Nikunjapur has a total population of about 2,239, with approximately 1,156 males and 1,083 females. The sex ratio is around 936 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 220 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 919 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.50%, with male literacy at about 73.88% and female literacy near 58.63%. There are around 497 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nikunjapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,239 | 1,156 | 1,083 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 220 | 121 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 919 | 467 | 452 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,489 | 854 | 635 |
| Illiterate Population | 750 | 302 | 448 |
Connectivity of Nikunjapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nikunjapur. As per the 2011 stats, Nikunjapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Nikunjapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Nikunjapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nikunjapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nikunjapur
- Where is Nikunjapur located?
- Nikunjapur village is situated in Onda Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Nikunjapur?
- Nikunjapur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Nikunjapur?
- The pincode of Nikunjapur is 722144, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Nikunjapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nikunjapur is 2,239, with 1,156 males and 1,083 females.
- How many households are there in Nikunjapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nikunjapur village has a total of 497 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nikunjapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nikunjapur is 66.50%. The male literacy rate is 73.88%, while the female literacy rate is 58.63%.