Kalikapur village, Barari block | Pincode 854115

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LGD code: 225564
Pincode: 854115
Post office: Semapur Factory
Population: 7,422
Households: 1,248
Literacy rate: 38.3%
Sex ratio: 896 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,956

Census 2011 · in context

How Kalikapur compares

By population, Kalikapur ranks #17 of 88 villages in Barari mandal.

Literacy rate

38.3%

−1.3% vs mandal average

Kalikapur: 38.3%
Barari mandal: 39.6%
Katihar district: 41.7%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

896

−9 vs mandal average

Kalikapur: 896
Barari mandal: 905

Household size

people per home

5.9

+0.6 vs mandal average

Kalikapur: 5.9
Barari mandal: 5.3

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Kalikapur at a glance

Kalikapur is a village of 7,422 people in 1,248 households (Census 2011) in Barari block, Katihar district, Bihar, the 17th-largest of 88 villages in Barari block. Literacy is 38%, 1 points below the block average of 40% and the sex ratio is 896 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 854115, served by Semapur Factory post office; the LGD village code is 225564. The village votes in Rupauli assembly constituency, represented by MLA Kaladhar Prasad Mandal. The population is estimated at 8,751 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kalikapur

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: No
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 0
Power hours (winter): 0
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 1
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 1
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: Yes
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: Yes
Weekly haat: Yes
Nearest statutory town: KATIHAR
Distance to nearest town (km): 25
Distance to district HQ (km): 25
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 15
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): SUJAPUR
Total area (ha): 182.2
Irrigated area (ha): 170.2
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Kalikapur

LGD code: 225564
Pincode: 854115
Post office: Semapur Factory
Population (Census 2011): 7,422
Population (projected 2026): 8,751
Households: 1,248
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 896
Literacy rate: 38.3%
Lok Sabha constituency: Purnia
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Rupauli
Member of Parliament: Pappu Yadav
Member of Legislative Assembly: Kaladhar Prasad Mandal
Block / Mandal: Barari

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Katihar district level

Then & Now

Kalikapur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

7,422

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

8,751

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

1,248

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

1,471

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 7,422Census 2011
Households: 1,248Census 2011
Literacy rate: 38.3%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 896 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 8,7512026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1,4712026 projection
Active job cards: 3,20,356MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,71,004MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 7,71,43,046ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 888NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 49.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 92.0%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 44.6%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 82.6%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 68.4%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Katihar district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Katihar district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Katihar district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Bihar may demand ₹250 cr from Centre as crop damage aid | Hindustan Times

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Floods affect millions in Bihar despite rainfall deficit

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Bihar: Agri dept to provide free sugarcane seeds to farmers under expansion scheme

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Bihar may demand ₹250 cr from Centre as crop damage aid | Hindustan Times
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Floods affect millions in Bihar despite rainfall deficit
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Bihar: Agri dept to provide free sugarcane seeds to farmers under expansion scheme
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Bihar Assembly’s 5-day monsoon session begins today; supplementary budget, key bills on agenda
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What is the pincode of Kalikapur?

The pincode of Kalikapur, Barari block, Katihar district, Bihar is 854115. The post office is Semapur Factory.

Which post office delivers to Kalikapur?

Mail for Kalikapur is delivered through Semapur Factory post office, pincode 854115, in Barari block, Katihar district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Kalikapur located?

Kalikapur is a village in Barari block of Katihar district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Kalikapur as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Kalikapur village has a population of 7,422 across 1,248 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kalikapur in?

Kalikapur falls under the Purnia Lok Sabha constituency (PC #12) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Kalikapur in?

Kalikapur falls under the Rupauli assembly constituency (AC #60) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Kalikapur?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Kalikapur village is 38.3%.

What is the sex ratio in Kalikapur?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Kalikapur village is 896 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kalikapur?

12 schemes currently match residents of Kalikapur, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Kalikapur?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kalikapur village is 225564.

How big is Kalikapur compared to other villages in Barari block?

Kalikapur ranks 17 of 88 villages in Barari block by Census 2011 population (7,422 residents).

Who is the MLA of Kalikapur?

Kalikapur falls under Rupauli assembly constituency (AC 60). The sitting MLA is Kaladhar Prasad Mandal (JD(U)).

Who is the MP for Kalikapur?

Kalikapur is in Purnia Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Pappu Yadav (IND).

What is the population of Kalikapur in 2026?

Kalikapur is estimated at 8,751 people in 2026, up about 18% from 7,422 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Kalikapur in?

Bihar falls in the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Kalikapur in Katihar district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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