Udaypur - Khanakul - I, Hooghly

Udaypur is a village situated in the Khanakul - I subdivision of Hooghly district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 2.4 km from Khanakul and around 89.5 km from Chinsura. Khanakul-i serves as the Gram Panchayat for Udaypur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Udaypur is 325855. The village covers a total geographical area of 198.08 hectares and falls under the 712406 pincode. Arambagh is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

Udaypur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khanakul Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Arambag Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Udaypur

According to the 2011 Census, Udaypur village had a total population of 2,995 people, including 1,541 males and 1,454 females, living in 682 households. The sex ratio was 944 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.54%, with male literacy at 87.77% and female literacy at 74.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 723.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

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 van services. The nearest railway station is Tarakeswar, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arambagh to Udaypur is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chinsura to Udaypur is about 89.5 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 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