Udaypur Village - 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 Sarpanch 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

As per Census 2011, Udaypur village has a total population of 2,995 people, consisting of 1,541 males and 1,454 females. The village has 682 households and a sex ratio of 943 females per 1,000 males. There are 340 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,165 literate and 830 illiterate residents. Additionally, 723 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Udaypur are given below:

Particulars Total Male Female
Total Population 2,995 1,541 1,454
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 340 175 165
Scheduled Castes (SC) 723 376 347
Literate Population 2,165 1,199 966
Illiterate Population 830 342 488

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:

Nearby Village Direction Approx. Distance (Aerial)
GhagarpurWest1.20 km
UbidpurNorth-West1.41 km
TetuliaSouth-West1.53 km
LausarNorth-East1.60 km
KetedalEast1.68 km
SonatikriNorth1.81 km
Jayram ChakEast1.99 km
KhanakulNorth-West2.00 km
Dainan AnantanagarWest2.28 km
SenhatSouth-West2.42 km

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.

Connectivity Status Nearest Availability
Public Bus Service No Available within 5-10 km
Private Bus Service Yes Available within village
Railway Station No -

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:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 1-2 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

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:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Udaypur

Where is Udaypur located?

Udaypur village is located in Khanakul - I Subdivision, Hooghly district, West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Udaypur?

The Gram Panchayat of Udaypur is Khanakul-i.

What is the pincode of Udaypur?

The pincode of Udaypur is 712406.

What is the population of Udaypur?

Udaypur has a total population of 2,995, including 1,541 males and 1,454 females.

How many households are there in Udaypur?

There are 682 households in Udaypur.

What is the literacy rate in Udaypur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Udaypur is 72.29%. Male literacy is 77.81% and female literacy is 66.44%.