Uparsol - Taldangra, Bankura
Uparsol is a village situated in the Taldangra subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Satmouli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Uparsol village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Uparsol is 328725. The village covers a total geographical area of 284.3 hectares and falls under the 722149 pincode. Bishnupur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Uparsol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bishnupur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Uparsol
As per Census 2011, Uparsol village has a total population of 973 people, consisting of 490 males and 483 females. The village has 215 households and a sex ratio of 985 females per 1,000 males. There are 130 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 522 literate and 451 illiterate residents. Additionally, 12 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 421 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Uparsol are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 973 | 490 | 483 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 130 | 67 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 421 | 206 | 215 |
| Literate Population | 522 | 309 | 213 |
| Illiterate Population | 451 | 181 | 270 |
Nearby Villages of Uparsol
Uparsol 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sitarampur | North-East | 1.33 km |
| Majuriprasadpur | West | 1.95 km |
| Chandabila | East | 2.06 km |
| Satmauli | South-East | 2.32 km |
| Mahish Doba | North | 2.38 km |
| Methena | South-West | 2.66 km |
| Domakonda | South | 2.75 km |
| Harabati | East | 2.91 km |
| Nachankonda | South | 3.02 km |
| Bena Bandi | North-East | 3.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Uparsol
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Uparsol. The nearest railway station is Piardoba, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Bishnupur to Uparsol 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 Uparsol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Uparsol 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Uparsol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Uparsol village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Uparsol
Where is Uparsol located?
Uparsol village is located in Taldangra Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Uparsol?
The Gram Panchayat of Uparsol is Satmouli.
What is the pincode of Uparsol?
The pincode of Uparsol is 722149.
What is the population of Uparsol?
Uparsol has a total population of 973, including 490 males and 483 females.
How many households are there in Uparsol?
There are 215 households in Uparsol.
What is the literacy rate in Uparsol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uparsol is 53.65%. Male literacy is 63.06% and female literacy is 44.10%.