Ujirpur - Nalhati - II, Birbhum
Ujirpur is a village situated in the Nalhati - II subdivision of Birbhum district, West Bengal. Noapara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ujirpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ujirpur is 316268. The village covers a total geographical area of 332.39 hectares and falls under the 731237 pincode. Nalhata is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Ujirpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ujirpur
As per Census 2011, Ujirpur village has a total population of 4,115 people, consisting of 2,115 males and 2,000 females. The village has 1,090 households and a sex ratio of 945 females per 1,000 males. There are 652 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,357 literate and 1,758 illiterate residents. Additionally, 810 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ujirpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,115 | 2,115 | 2,000 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 652 | 340 | 312 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 810 | 413 | 397 |
| Literate Population | 2,357 | 1,242 | 1,115 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,758 | 873 | 885 |
Nearby Villages of Ujirpur
Ujirpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Biralchauki | North-West | 1.27 km |
| Dangapara | North | 2.15 km |
| Tilora | North | 2.39 km |
| Khalilpur | East | 2.63 km |
| Gokulpur | East | 3.22 km |
| Sujapur | North | 3.34 km |
| Ranha | North | 3.53 km |
| Nidhia | South-East | 3.75 km |
| Targram | South-East | 3.94 km |
| Raypur | South-West | 3.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ujirpur
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Ujirpur. The nearest railway station is Lohapur, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.6 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nalhata to Ujirpur is about 11 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 Ujirpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ujirpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ujirpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ujirpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ujirpur
Where is Ujirpur located?
Ujirpur village is located in Nalhati - II Subdivision, Birbhum district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ujirpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Ujirpur is Noapara.
What is the pincode of Ujirpur?
The pincode of Ujirpur is 731237.
What is the population of Ujirpur?
Ujirpur has a total population of 4,115, including 2,115 males and 2,000 females.
How many households are there in Ujirpur?
There are 1,090 households in Ujirpur.
What is the literacy rate in Ujirpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ujirpur is 57.28%. Male literacy is 58.72% and female literacy is 55.75%.