Uttar Dariapur - Sonamukhi, Bankura
Uttar Dariapur is a village situated in the Sonamukhi subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Radhamohanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Uttar Dariapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Uttar Dariapur is 327472. The village covers a total geographical area of 64.57 hectares and falls under the 722207 pincode. Sonamukhi is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Uttar Dariapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Uttar Dariapur
According to the 2011 Census, Uttar Dariapur village had a total population of 2,074 people, including 1,066 males and 1,008 females, living in 463 households. The sex ratio was 946 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.02%, with male literacy at 80.00% and female literacy at 57.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 644, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 15.
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 | 2,074 | 1,066 | 1,008 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 221 | 106 | 115 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 644 | 340 | 304 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 6 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 1,279 | 768 | 511 |
| Illiterate Population | 795 | 298 | 497 |
Nearby Villages of Uttar Dariapur
Uttar Dariapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Brindabanpur | North-East | 0.80 km |
| Kuldanga | South-West | 0.93 km |
| Radha Mohanpur | West | 1.00 km |
| Khaer Bani | North-West | 1.48 km |
| Isabpur | South-East | 1.53 km |
| Dhulat | South-West | 1.67 km |
| Ramchandrapur | East | 1.80 km |
| Rajgola | North-West | 1.96 km |
| Panchkula | West | 2.01 km |
| Mahanpur | South | 2.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Uttar Dariapur
Uttar Dariapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Panagarh, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Sonamukhi to Uttar Dariapur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Uttar Dariapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Uttar Dariapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Uttar Dariapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Uttar Dariapur 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Uttar Dariapur
Where is Uttar Dariapur located?
Uttar Dariapur village is located in Sonamukhi Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Uttar Dariapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Uttar Dariapur is Radhamohanpur.
What is the pincode of Uttar Dariapur?
The pincode of Uttar Dariapur is 722207.
What is the population of Uttar Dariapur?
Uttar Dariapur had a total population of 2,074, including 1,066 males and 1,008 females.
How many households are there in Uttar Dariapur?
Uttar Dariapur had 463 households.
What is the literacy rate in Uttar Dariapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uttar Dariapur was 69.02%. Male literacy was 80.00% and female literacy was 57.22%.