Indian Village Directory

Paikar Village

Paikar is an inhabited village in Raghunathganj - I Block of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 314038, the Census 2011 record lists 963 people in 182 households and the reported area is 44.26 hectares. The local references include Raghunathganj - I CD Block and the nearest town reference is Raghunathganj at about 10 km.

In short:

Paikar is a village in Raghunathganj - I Block, Murshidabad district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 314038 and 963 people in 182 households.

Village Code314038
Population963
Households182
Area44.26 hectares
Nearest TownRaghunathganj

Detailed village profile

Paikar at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 963 people, 44.26 hectares of reported area and Raghunathganj as the nearest town reference for Paikar, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State West Bengal
District Murshidabad
CD Block Raghunathganj - I
  • Paikar falls under Raghunathganj - I Block in Murshidabad district, West Bengal.
  • The Census village code is 314038.
  • The record lists 963 people living in 182 households.
  • The reported village area is 44.26 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Raghunathganj.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village
Paikar
Census Village Code
314038
State
West Bengal
State Census Code
19
District
Murshidabad
District Census Code
333
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Raghunathganj - I
Sub-district Census Code
02227
CD Block
Raghunathganj - I
Households
182
Population
963
Male Population
514
Female Population
449
Sex Ratio
873.54
Area
44.26 hectares
Area
0.44 sq km
Nearest Town
Raghunathganj
Nearest Town Distance
10 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
742227
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 2,175.78 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 5.29 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 27.83% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 50.1% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Paikar in the official administrative record. Census village code 314038 and Raghunathganj - I CD Block.

State Census Code
19
District Census Code
333
Sub-district Census Code
02227
Village Census Code
314038
CD Block Code
0074
CD Block Name
Raghunathganj - I

Location and Distance

Raghunathganj is the nearest town listed for Paikar, about 10 km away. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Raghunathganj
District Headquarter
Berhampore
Nearest Statutory Town
Raghunathganj
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
10 km
Nearest Town
Raghunathganj
Distance from Nearest Town
10 km
Total Geographical Area
44.26 hectares
Area
0.44 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 963 people in 182 households, with 514 male residents and 449 female residents. The average household size is 5.29, and SC share is 27.83% and ST share is 0% for Paikar. Population density works out to about 2,175.78 people per sq km.

Total Households
182
Total Population
963
Male Population
514
Female Population
449
Sex Ratio
873.54
Average Household Size
5.29
SC Population
268
SC Male Population
143
SC Female Population
125
SC Population Share
27.83
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Paikar list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Private Vocational Training School ITI
Available
Private Vocational Training School ITI Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Paikar include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
4 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
4.97 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Paikar include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Tractors
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Paikar include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Agricultural Marketing Society
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Paikar is reported as 23 hours per day in summer and 23 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
23 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
23 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Paikar show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Biri, net sown area is 26.55 hectares and irrigated land is 13.3 hectares (50.1% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Manufacturers Commodities First
Biri
Agricultural Commodities Second
Wheat
Manufacturers Commodities Second
Pottery
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
13.71
Net Area Sown In Hectares
26.55
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
13.25 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
13.3
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
8.33 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.

Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Paikar

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
5–10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
1
Banks in Matched Records
1
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
CRM 1 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 1 100%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
State Bank of India CRM 742227 Murshidabad Raghunathganj - I Mirzapur (Ct) Address VILL : Mirzapur Po:gankar Dist:murshidabad, West Bengal Dist : Murshidabad State: West Bengal Post-Gankar, Mirj…

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Paikar village located?

Paikar is in Raghunathganj - I Block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal, India.

Which district is Paikar village in?

Paikar village is in Murshidabad district.

Which state is Paikar village in?

Paikar village is in West Bengal.

Which block is Paikar under?

Paikar comes under Raghunathganj - I Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Paikar?

The Census village code of Paikar is 314038.

What is the population of Paikar village?

The village record lists 963 people and 182 households for Paikar.

How many households are in Paikar village?

The village record lists 182 households for Paikar.

What is the male and female population of Paikar?

The record lists 514 male residents and 449 female residents for Paikar.

What is the sex ratio of Paikar village?

The sex ratio of Paikar is 873.54 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Paikar village?

The reported geographical area of Paikar is 44.26 hectares.

What is the population density of Paikar village?

The approximate population density of Paikar is 2,175.78 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Paikar?

The nearest town listed for Paikar is Raghunathganj, about 10 km away.

What education facilities are listed for Paikar?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Paikar.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Paikar?

For Paikar, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Biri, net sown area is 26.55 hectares and irrigated land is 13.3 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Paikar?

The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Paikar. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Paikar.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Paikar.

Is mobile phone coverage reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks mobile phone coverage as available in Paikar.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.