Paikar Population

As per the 2011 Census, Paikar Village has a population of 12.25 k (12,250) with 6.13 k (6,134) males and 6.12 k (6,116) females.The sex ratio in Paikar is 998, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Paikar Village is 1.73 k (1,732) which is 14.14% of Paikar Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Paikar Village is 973 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Paikar village is listed as part of the Murarai - II Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Birbhum District in the state of WEST BENGAL in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

12.25 k

Toatl Population

6.13 k

Male Population

6.12 k

Female Population

Paikar Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Paikar Village current estimated population is projected to be 13.34 k (13,335), indicating a 8.86% increased from Paikar's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 6.64 k, and the estimated female population is 6.70 k.

Paikar Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Paikar Village estimated population is projected to be 13.40 k (13,399), projecting a 9.38% increased from Paikar's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 6.67 k, and the estimated female population is 6.74 k.

Paikar Literacy Rate

Paikar Village has a literacy rate of 61.12% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Paikar Village is 66.13 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Paikar Village is 56.12 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Paikar

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 61.12 66.13 56.12
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 61.12 66.13 56.12

Paikar Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Paikar Village is 2.39 k (2,389) with 1.17 k (1,167) males and 1.22 k (1,222) females, which is 19.5% of Paikar Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1048 females for every 1000 males.

Paikar Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Paikar Village is 81 (81) with 40 (40) males and 41 (41) females, which is 0.66% of Paikar Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1025 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Paikar

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 998
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 998

Paikar Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Paikar Village are 2.75 k(2,751).

Paikar Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Paikar Village, there are about 4.42 k (4,421) workers, making up nearly 36.09% of the Paikar Village total population. Out of these, around 3.36 k (3,358) are male workers, and about 1.06 k (1,063) are female workers.

Paikar - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 13.34 k (13,335) 8.86%
2025 13.40 k (13,399) 9.38% 0.52 %
2026 13.45 k (13,452) 9.81% 0.43 %
2027 13.50 k (13,496) 10.16% 0.35 %
2028 13.54 k (13,540) 10.52% 0.36 %
2029 13.58 k (13,584) 10.88% 0.36 %
2030 13.63 k (13,627) 11.24% 0.36 %
2031 13.66 k (13,658) 11.49% 0.25 %
2032 13.68 k (13,678) 11.65% 0.16 %
2033 13.70 k (13,699) 11.82% 0.17 %
2034 13.72 k (13,719) 11.99% 0.17 %
2035 13.74 k (13,739) 12.15% 0.16 %
2036 13.76 k (13,760) 12.32% 0.17 %

Projected estimates indicate that Paikar Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 13.76 k (13,760), with a male population of 6.80 k (6,797) and a female population of 6.97 k (6,967). This reflects a total growth of 12.32% from Paikar Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.29%.

Paikar Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Panchahar 1,578
2 Jijigram 6,977
3 Purba Simlapara 0
4 Kamarkhul 4,598
5 Bardhanpara 3,492
6 Gaganpur 2,033
7 Kichai 1,024
8 Mitrapur 15,452
9 Lakshmidanga 3,118
10 Bhagail 2,933

Paikar Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Paikar is 12.25 k (12,250).

The estimated population of Paikar in 2024 is approximately 13.34 k (13,335).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Paikar is 2.39 k (19.5%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 81 (0.66%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Paikar is 61.12%, with male literacy at 66.13% and female literacy at 56.12%.

The sex ratio in Paikar is 998 females for every 1000 males.

Paikar population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.29% up to 2036.