Udaypur - Saltora, Bankura
Udaypur is a village situated in the Saltora subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Tiluri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Udaypur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Udaypur is 325962. The village covers a total geographical area of 545.37 hectares and falls under the 722153 pincode. Burnpur is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Udaypur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Udaypur
According to the 2011 Census, Udaypur village had a total population of 1,649 people, including 843 males and 806 females, living in 328 households. The sex ratio was 956 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.68%, with male literacy at 65.45% and female literacy at 41.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 246, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 952.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,649 | 843 | 806 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 209 | 102 | 107 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 246 | 124 | 122 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 952 | 494 | 458 |
| Literate Population | 773 | 485 | 288 |
| Illiterate Population | 876 | 358 | 518 |
Nearby Villages of Udaypur
Udaypur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Fatepur | South-West | 1.29 km |
| Kashihir | North-East | 1.53 km |
| Jahur Bana | East | 1.71 km |
| Bhadaspur Khas | North-West | 1.81 km |
| Paharpur | East | 2.37 km |
| Chhatinbaid | North-East | 2.50 km |
| Baghadabar | South-East | 2.69 km |
| Chhota Pathar | South-West | 2.69 km |
| Kushunda | West | 2.70 km |
| Tiluri | North | 2.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Udaypur
Udaypur 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 Madhukunda, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Burnpur to Udaypur is about 21 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 Udaypur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Udaypur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Udaypur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Udaypur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Udaypur
Where is Udaypur located?
Udaypur village is located in Saltora Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Udaypur?
The Gram Panchayat of Udaypur is Tiluri.
What is the pincode of Udaypur?
The pincode of Udaypur is 722153.
What is the population of Udaypur?
Udaypur had a total population of 1,649, including 843 males and 806 females.
How many households are there in Udaypur?
Udaypur had 328 households.
What is the literacy rate in Udaypur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Udaypur was 53.68%. Male literacy was 65.45% and female literacy was 41.20%.