Uttar Narayanpur - Bolpur Sriniketan, Birbhum

Uttar Narayanpur is a village situated in the Bolpur Sriniketan subdivision of Birbhum district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 7.3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sriniketan and around 33.9 km from the district headquarters in Suri. Kankalitala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Uttar Narayanpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Uttar Narayanpur is 317817. The village covers a total geographical area of 254.6 hectares and falls under the 731204 pincode. Bolpur is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.

Uttar Narayanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nanoor Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bolpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Uttar Narayanpur

As per Census 2011, Uttar Narayanpur village has a total population of 2,188 people, consisting of 1,054 males and 1,134 females. The village has 520 households and a sex ratio of 1,075 females per 1,000 males. There are 220 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,427 literate and 761 illiterate residents. Additionally, 875 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 624 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Uttar Narayanpur are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,1881,0541,134
Child Population (0–6 yrs)22098122
Scheduled Castes (SC)875433442
Scheduled Tribes (ST)624289335
Literate Population1,427764663
Illiterate Population761290471

Nearby Villages of Uttar Narayanpur

Uttar Narayanpur 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
AmbhaNorth-West1.12 km
HatparkutaSouth1.34 km
Mara BasaharNorth1.60 km
Chhota Karttik ChungriNorth-East1.61 km
BamdebpurSouth-West1.76 km
GoasbarSouth-East2.16 km
KurulaNorth-West2.24 km
Bara Karttik ChungriEast2.24 km
JagadishpurNorth2.37 km
BhabkiNorth-West2.93 km

Transport and Connectivity of Uttar Narayanpur

Uttar Narayanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rampur Hat, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 2-5 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bolpur to Uttar Narayanpur is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Suri to Uttar Narayanpur is about 33.9 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Uttar Narayanpur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Uttar Narayanpur village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Uttar Narayanpur

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 Narayanpur village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Uttar Narayanpur

Where is Uttar Narayanpur located?

Uttar Narayanpur village is located in Bolpur Sriniketan Subdivision, Birbhum district, West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Uttar Narayanpur?

The Gram Panchayat of Uttar Narayanpur is Kankalitala.

What is the pincode of Uttar Narayanpur?

The pincode of Uttar Narayanpur is 731204.

What is the population of Uttar Narayanpur?

Uttar Narayanpur has a total population of 2,188, including 1,054 males and 1,134 females.

How many households are there in Uttar Narayanpur?

There are 520 households in Uttar Narayanpur.

What is the literacy rate in Uttar Narayanpur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uttar Narayanpur is 65.22%. Male literacy is 72.49% and female literacy is 58.47%.