Umapur - Kalyani, Nadia

Umapur is a village situated in the Kalyani subdivision of Nadia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 4.1 km from Chakdah and around 53 km from Krishnanagar. Sarati serves as the Gram Panchayat for Umapur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Umapur is 322202. The village covers a total geographical area of 96.55 hectares and falls under the 741245 pincode. Kalyani is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

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

Population of Umapur

According to the 2011 Census, Umapur village had a total population of 1,090 people, including 565 males and 525 females, living in 285 households. The sex ratio was 929 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.92%, with male literacy at 78.32% and female literacy at 64.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 573, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.

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

Nearby Villages of Umapur

Umapur 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 Umapur

Umapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Madanpur, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kalyani to Umapur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Krishnanagar to Umapur is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Umapur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Umapur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Umapur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Umapur village are given below:

FAQs about Umapur