Uttar Gauripur
Uttar Gauripur is a village located in Tapan subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 15.4km away from sub-district headquarter Tapan. Balurghat is the district headquarter of Uttar Gauripur village. As per 2009 stats, Hazratpur is the gram panchayat of Uttar Gauripur village.
Here you can discover what makes Uttar Gauripur unique in its vibrant Tapan-Dakshin Dinajpur region. You’ll see Uttar Gauripur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Uttar Gauripur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Uttar Gauripur is 311457. The village spans a total geographical area of 42.01 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733127. Gangarampur is nearest town to Uttar Gauripur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
When it comes to local governance, Uttar Gauripur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Gangarampur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Balurghat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Uttar Gauripur
Population of Uttar Gauripur
According to the 2011 Census, Uttar Gauripur has a total population of about 393, with approximately 209 males and 184 females. The sex ratio is around 880 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 41 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 27 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.65%, with male literacy at about 66.03% and female literacy near 65.22%. There are around 92 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Uttar Gauripur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 393 | 209 | 184 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 22 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 27 | 14 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 258 | 138 | 120 |
| Illiterate Population | 135 | 71 | 64 |
Connectivity of Uttar Gauripur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Uttar Gauripur. As per the 2011 stats, Uttar Gauripur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Uttar Gauripur
Knowing the nearby villages of Uttar Gauripur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Uttar Gauripur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Uttar Gauripur
- Where is Uttar Gauripur located?
- Uttar Gauripur village is situated in Tapan Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Uttar Gauripur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Uttar Gauripur is Hazratpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Uttar Gauripur?
- The pincode of Uttar Gauripur is 733127, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Uttar Gauripur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Uttar Gauripur is 393, with 209 males and 184 females.
- How many households are there in Uttar Gauripur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Uttar Gauripur village has a total of 92 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Uttar Gauripur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Uttar Gauripur is 65.65%. The male literacy rate is 66.03%, while the female literacy rate is 65.22%.