Uttar Hazipur - Chinsurah - Magra, Hooghly
Uttar Hazipur is a village situated in the Chinsurah - Magra subdivision of Hooghly district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 12.1 km from Chinsurah and around 14.4 km from Chinsura. Chandrahati-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Uttar Hazipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Uttar Hazipur is 325065. The village covers a total geographical area of 35.8 hectares and falls under the 712503 pincode. Bansberia is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Uttar Hazipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Balagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hooghly Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Uttar Hazipur
As per Census 2011, Uttar Hazipur village has a total population of 62 people, consisting of 31 males and 31 females. The village has 16 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 4 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 52 literate and 10 illiterate residents. Additionally, 23 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Uttar Hazipur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 62 | 31 | 31 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 10 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 52 | 27 | 25 |
| Illiterate Population | 10 | 4 | 6 |
Nearby Villages of Uttar Hazipur
Uttar Hazipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Refaitpur | East | 0.46 km |
| Gaharpur | South-East | 0.52 km |
| Banpara | South | 0.62 km |
| Benipur | North-West | 0.80 km |
| Char Jadubati (p) | South-East | 1.45 km |
| Char Modhusudanpur | East | 1.56 km |
| Demra | North-West | 2.17 km |
| Char Raghunathpur | North-East | 2.24 km |
| Dadpur | West | 2.43 km |
| Char Jajira | East | 2.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Uttar Hazipur
Uttar Hazipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tribeni, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bansberia to Uttar Hazipur is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chinsura to Uttar Hazipur is about 14.4 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Uttar Hazipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Uttar Hazipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Uttar Hazipur
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 Hazipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Uttar Hazipur
Where is Uttar Hazipur located?
Uttar Hazipur village is located in Chinsurah - Magra Subdivision, Hooghly district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Uttar Hazipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Uttar Hazipur is Chandrahati-ii.
What is the pincode of Uttar Hazipur?
The pincode of Uttar Hazipur is 712503.
What is the population of Uttar Hazipur?
Uttar Hazipur has a total population of 62, including 31 males and 31 females.
How many households are there in Uttar Hazipur?
There are 16 households in Uttar Hazipur.
What is the literacy rate in Uttar Hazipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uttar Hazipur is 83.87%. Male literacy is 87.10% and female literacy is 80.65%.