Utimpur - Hulasganj, Jehanabad
Utimpur is a village situated in the Hulasganj subdivision of Jehanabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hulasganj and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Jehanabad . Dawthoo serves as the Gram Panchayat for Utimpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Utimpur is 260596. The village covers a total geographical area of 144 hectares and falls under the 804407 pincode. Jehanabad is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Utimpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghosi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jahanabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Utimpur
As per Census 2011, Utimpur village has a total population of 885 people, consisting of 464 males and 421 females. The village has 132 households and a sex ratio of 907 females per 1,000 males. There are 145 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 545 literate and 340 illiterate residents. Additionally, 115 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Utimpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 885 | 464 | 421 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 145 | 70 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 115 | 62 | 53 |
| Literate Population | 545 | 334 | 211 |
| Illiterate Population | 340 | 130 | 210 |
Nearby Villages of Utimpur
Utimpur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Surajpur | South-West | 1.01 km |
| Dabthu | East | 1.56 km |
| Walipur | North-West | 1.57 km |
| Bolakpur | West | 1.58 km |
| Gangapur | South-East | 2.09 km |
| Naugarh | South | 2.11 km |
| Raghunathpur | West | 2.13 km |
| Baigni | South | 2.26 km |
| Saidpur | South-East | 2.40 km |
| Khudauri | West | 2.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Utimpur
Utimpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Islampur, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jehanabad to Utimpur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Utimpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Utimpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Utimpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Utimpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Utimpur
Where is Utimpur located?
Utimpur village is located in Hulasganj Subdivision, Jehanabad district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Utimpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Utimpur is Dawthoo.
What is the pincode of Utimpur?
The pincode of Utimpur is 804407.
What is the population of Utimpur?
Utimpur has a total population of 885, including 464 males and 421 females.
How many households are there in Utimpur?
There are 132 households in Utimpur.
What is the literacy rate in Utimpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Utimpur is 61.58%. Male literacy is 71.98% and female literacy is 50.12%.