Ulipur - Kumarganj, Dakshin Dinajpur
Ulipur is a village situated in the Kumarganj subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 14.1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kumarganj and around 34.7 km from the district headquarters in Balurghat. Jakirpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ulipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ulipur is 310797. The village covers a total geographical area of 64.76 hectares and falls under the 733141 pincode.
Ulipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ulipur
As per Census 2011, Ulipur village has a total population of 83 people, consisting of 42 males and 41 females. The village has 19 households and a sex ratio of 976 females per 1,000 males. There are 10 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 44 literate and 39 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ulipur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 83 | 42 | 41 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 44 | 26 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 39 | 16 | 23 |
Nearby Villages of Ulipur
Ulipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Munsipur | South | 0.83 km |
| Menapur | South-West | 1.22 km |
| Doraha | West | 1.52 km |
| Kakoti | North-West | 1.97 km |
| Pratapkhanda | South-West | 2.00 km |
| Shibrampur | West | 2.11 km |
| Jakhirpur | North | 2.16 km |
| Debipur | South | 2.21 km |
| Badikanai | South-West | 2.26 km |
| Brahmanpara | North-West | 2.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ulipur
Public transport in the Ulipur is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Mallickpur Hat, while the nearest airport is Balurghat Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Balurghat to Ulipur is about 34.7 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 Ulipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ulipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ulipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ulipur 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ulipur
Where is Ulipur located?
Ulipur village is located in Kumarganj Subdivision, Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ulipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Ulipur is Jakirpur.
What is the pincode of Ulipur?
The pincode of Ulipur is 733141.
What is the population of Ulipur?
Ulipur has a total population of 83, including 42 males and 41 females.
How many households are there in Ulipur?
There are 19 households in Ulipur.
What is the literacy rate in Ulipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ulipur is 53.01%. Male literacy is 61.90% and female literacy is 43.90%.