Serampur Uttarpara Subdivision - Hooghly, West Bengal
Serampur Uttarpara is an administrative subdivision in the Hooghly district of West Bengal, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Serampur Uttarpara is the main town for most villages within the subdivision. The nearest railway station is situated at Rishra, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 12.7 km.
The total area of the subdivision is 33 km², including 9.94 km² rural area and 23.22 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 959 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Serampur Uttarpara Subdivision
Serampur Uttarpara Subdivision has a total of 24 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Subdivision, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bamunari (Ct) | Rural | Rishra |
| 2 | Bangihati | Rural | Rajyadharpur |
| 3 | Basai (Ct) | Rural | Kanaipur |
| 4 | Basipota | Rural | Raghunathpur |
| 5 | Belumilki (Ct) | Rural | Payarapur |
| 6 | Bhadua | Rural | Rishra |
| 7 | Chakpota Kharia (P) | Rural | Payarapur |
| 8 | Chapsara | Rural | Payarapur |
| 9 | Dakshin Rajyadharpur (Ct) | Rural | Rajyadharpur |
| 10 | Ghoramara (P) | Rural | Rajyadharpur |
| 11 | Haridharpur (P) | Rural | Payarapur |
| 12 | Jagannathpur | Rural | Rishra |
| 13 | Kanaipur (Ct) | Rural | Kanaipur |
| 14 | Madpur | Rural | Rajyadharpur |
| 15 | Mirpur | Rural | Rishra |
| 16 | Mollarber | Rural | Rishra |
| 17 | Nabagram Colony (Ct) | Rural | Nabagram |
| 18 | Nawapara (Ct) | Rural | Kanaipur |
| 19 | Pandit Satghara | Rural | Rajyadharpur |
| 20 | Piarapur (P) | Rural | Payarapur |
| 21 | Raghunathpur (Ps-Dankuni) (Ct) | Rural | Raghunathpur |
| 22 | Rishra (Ct) | Rural | Rishra |
| 23 | Simla | Rural | Rajyadharpur |
| 24 | Uttar Rajyadharpur | Rural | Payarapur |
Population of Serampur Uttarpara Subdivision
As per the Census 2011, Serampur Uttarpara Subdivision has a total population of 1,52,266 people, consisting of 77,725 males and 74,541 females. There are 37,260 households in the subdivision with an average population density of 4,592 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,52,266 | 36,389 | 1,15,877 |
| Male Population | 77,725 | 18,640 | 59,085 |
| Female Population | 74,541 | 17,749 | 56,792 |
| Total Households | 37,260 | 8,550 | 28,710 |
| Population Density | 4,592 / km² | 3,661 / km² | 4,990 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the subdivision has 1,20,932 literate people and 13,794 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 35,086 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 1,246 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 13,794 | 3,632 | 10,162 |
| Literate Population | 1,20,932 | 27,174 | 93,758 |
| Illiterate Population | 31,334 | 9,215 | 22,119 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 35,086 | 11,792 | 23,294 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 1,246 | 196 | 1,050 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.