Udayrajpur - Goghat - I, Hooghly
Udayrajpur is a village situated in the Goghat - I subdivision of Hooghly district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 13.1 km from Goghat and around 87.6 km from Chinsura. Bali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Udayrajpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Udayrajpur is 324115. The village covers a total geographical area of 93.3 hectares and falls under the 712616 pincode. Arambag is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Udayrajpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Udayrajpur
As per Census 2011, Udayrajpur village has a total population of 1,517 people, consisting of 785 males and 732 females. The village has 340 households and a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males. There are 154 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,109 literate and 408 illiterate residents. Additionally, 232 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Udayrajpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,517 | 785 | 732 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 154 | 73 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 232 | 116 | 116 |
| Literate Population | 1,109 | 632 | 477 |
| Illiterate Population | 408 | 153 | 255 |
Nearby Villages of Udayrajpur
Udayrajpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mirzzapur | South-West | 0.70 km |
| Penchera | West | 1.19 km |
| Syamballabpur | North | 1.30 km |
| Rangtakhali | South | 1.31 km |
| Damodarpur | South-West | 1.43 km |
| Basantabati | South-East | 1.60 km |
| Jagatpur | East | 1.74 km |
| Muktarpur | West | 1.93 km |
| Konora | South | 2.23 km |
| Atapur | South-East | 2.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Udayrajpur
Udayrajpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tarakeswar, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arambag to Udayrajpur is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chinsura to Udayrajpur is about 87.6 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Udayrajpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Udayrajpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Udayrajpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Udayrajpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Udayrajpur
Where is Udayrajpur located?
Udayrajpur village is located in Goghat - I Subdivision, Hooghly district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Udayrajpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Udayrajpur is Bali.
What is the pincode of Udayrajpur?
The pincode of Udayrajpur is 712616.
What is the population of Udayrajpur?
Udayrajpur has a total population of 1,517, including 785 males and 732 females.
How many households are there in Udayrajpur?
There are 340 households in Udayrajpur.
What is the literacy rate in Udayrajpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Udayrajpur is 73.10%. Male literacy is 80.51% and female literacy is 65.16%.