Serampur Uttarpara
Serampur Uttarpara is a Town and Subdivision in Hugli District of West Bengal. In India, a subdivision is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.
According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Serampur Uttarpara Block (CD) is 02350. The total area of Serampur Uttarpara Subdivision is 33 km², which includes 9.94 km² of rural area and 23.22 km² of urban area. Serampur Uttarpara has a sex ratio of approximately 959 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Serampur Uttarpara Subdivision
Serampur Uttarpara Subdivision has a total of 24 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Serampur Uttarpara Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bamunari | Rishra | Serampur Uttarpara |
| 2 | Bangihati | Rajyadharpur | Sirampur (3 km) |
| 3 | Basai | Kanaipur | Serampur Uttarpara |
| 4 | Basipota | Raghunathpur | Uttarpara (3 km) |
| 5 | Belumilki | Payarapur | Serampur Uttarpara |
| 6 | Bhadua | Rishra | Rishra (4 km) |
| 7 | Chakpota Kharia | Payarapur | Serampur Uttarpara |
| 8 | Chapsara | Payarapur | Baidyabati (4 km) |
| 9 | Dakshin Rajyadharpur | Rajyadharpur | Serampur Uttarpara |
| 10 | Ghoramara | Rajyadharpur | Serampore (2 km) |
| 11 | Haridharpur | Payarapur | Serampur Uttarpara |
| 12 | Jagannathpur | Rishra | Rishra (2 km) |
| 13 | Kanaipur | Kanaipur | Serampur Uttarpara |
| 14 | Madpur | Rajyadharpur | Sirampur (3 km) |
| 15 | Mirpur | Rishra | Rishra (4 km) |
| 16 | Mollarber | Rishra | Rishra (4 km) |
| 17 | Nabagram Colony | Nabagram | Serampur Uttarpara |
| 18 | Nawapara | Kanaipur | Serampur Uttarpara |
| 19 | Pandit Satghara | Rajyadharpur | Serampore (3 km) |
| 20 | Piarapur | Payarapur | Sheraphuli (2 km) |
| 21 | Raghunathpur | Raghunathpur | Serampur Uttarpara |
| 22 | Rishra | Rishra | Serampur Uttarpara |
| 23 | Simla | Rajyadharpur | Sirampur (1 km) |
| 24 | Uttar Rajyadharpur | Payarapur | Baidyabati (4 km) |
Population of Serampur Uttarpara Subdivision
The population profile of Serampur Uttarpara Subdivision offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.
Basic Population Details
This section offers a snapshot of Serampur Uttarpara Subdivision's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.
| Particulars | 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 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 13,794 | 3,632 | 10,162 |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 6,996 | 1,790 | 5,206 |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 6,798 | 1,842 | 4,956 |
| Literate Population | 1,20,932 | 27,174 | 93,758 |
| Literate Male Population | 64,513 | 14,789 | 49,724 |
| Literate Female Population | 56,419 | 12,385 | 44,034 |
| Illiterate Population | 31,334 | 9,215 | 22,119 |
| Illiterate Male Population | 13,212 | 3,851 | 9,361 |
| Illiterate Female Population | 18,122 | 5,364 | 12,758 |
| Total Households | 37,260 | 8,550 | 28,710 |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Total population of Serampur Uttarpara Subdivision is around 1,52,266 people. This includes 77,725 males and 74,541 females. Rural population is about 36,389 (18,640 males and 17,749 females), while urban population is nearly 1,15,877 (59,085 males and 56,792 females).
- Children aged 0–6 years make up about 13,794 of the population, with 6,996 boys and 6,798 girls. Rural areas have 3,632 children, and urban areas have about 10,162 children in this age group.
- There are approximately 1,20,932 literate people in Serampur Uttarpara Subdivision, including 64,513 literate males and 56,419 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 27,174 individuals and urban literacy covers around 93,758 people.
- About 31,334 people in Serampur Uttarpara Subdivision are not literate, including 13,212 males and 18,122 females. Rural areas include 9,215 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 22,119 individuals.
- The tehsil has around 37,260 households, with 8,550 in villages and 28,710 in towns.
Social Structure and Density
This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Serampur Uttarpara Subdivision, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total SC Population | 35,086 | 11,792 | 23,294 |
| SC Male Population | 17,861 | 5,994 | 11,867 |
| SC Female Population | 17,225 | 5,798 | 11,427 |
| Total ST Population | 1,246 | 196 | 1,050 |
| ST Male Population | 626 | 102 | 524 |
| ST Female Population | 620 | 94 | 526 |
| Population Density | 4,592 / km² | 3,661 / km² | 4,990 / km² |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Serampur Uttarpara Subdivision is approximately 35,086 people, including 17,861 males and 17,225 females. Around 11,792 people live in rural parts. Nearly 23,294 people reside in urban areas.
- Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Serampur Uttarpara Subdivision is about 1,246 people, including 626 males and 620 females. Around 196 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 1,050 live in towns or urban regions.
- In terms of density, overall population density is around 4,592 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 3,661 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 4,990 people per sq. km.