Udaypur - Kushmundi, Dakshin Dinajpur

Udaypur is a village situated in the Kushmundi subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 12.3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kushmundi and around 106 km from the district headquarters in Balurghat. Udaypur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Udaypur is 310502. The village covers a total geographical area of 343.32 hectares and falls under the 733132 pincode. Kaliagong is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Udaypur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Udaypur

As per Census 2011, Udaypur village has a total population of 2,378 people, consisting of 1,204 males and 1,174 females. The village has 562 households and a sex ratio of 975 females per 1,000 males. There are 310 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,308 literate and 1,070 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,332 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 146 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Udaypur are given below:

Nearby Villages of Udaypur

Udaypur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Udaypur

Udaypur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Radhikapur, while the nearest airport is Balurghat Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kaliagong to Udaypur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balurghat to Udaypur is about 106 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Udaypur

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

Health Facilities in Udaypur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Udaypur village are given below:

FAQs about Udaypur