Nikunjapur
Nikunjapur is a village located in Khandaghosh subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 21.3km away from sub-district headquarter Sagrai. Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Nikunjapur village. As per 2009 stats, Lodna is the gram panchayat of Nikunjapur village.
Here you can discover what makes Nikunjapur unique in its vibrant Khandaghosh-Barddhaman 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 320849. The village spans a total geographical area of 70.88 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 713142. Burdwan is nearest town to Nikunjapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
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Population of Nikunjapur
According to the 2011 Census, Nikunjapur has a total population of about 619, with approximately 310 males and 309 females. The sex ratio is around 996 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 81 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 165 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 6. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.49%, with male literacy at about 69.35% and female literacy near 57.61%. There are around 137 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 | 619 | 310 | 309 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 39 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 165 | 76 | 89 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 393 | 215 | 178 |
| Illiterate Population | 226 | 95 | 131 |
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 village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 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 Khandaghosh Subdivision, within the Barddhaman district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Nikunjapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Nikunjapur is Lodna (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Nikunjapur?
- The pincode of Nikunjapur is 713142, 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 619, with 310 males and 309 females.
- How many households are there in Nikunjapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nikunjapur village has a total of 137 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nikunjapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nikunjapur is 63.49%. The male literacy rate is 69.35%, while the female literacy rate is 57.61%.