Uttar Baliadanga - Bagda, North 24 Parganas
Uttar Baliadanga is a village situated in the Bagda subdivision of North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 15.5 km from Bagda and around 70.4 km from Barasat. Koniara-i serves as the Gram Panchayat for Uttar Baliadanga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Uttar Baliadanga is 322503. The village covers a total geographical area of 162.73 hectares and falls under the 743251 pincode. Bangaon is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Uttar Baliadanga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Uttar Baliadanga
According to the 2011 Census, Uttar Baliadanga village had a total population of 1,842 people, including 976 males and 866 females, living in 404 households. The sex ratio was 887 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.47%, with male literacy at 89.04% and female literacy at 77.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,569, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 9.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,842 | 976 | 866 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 209 | 118 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,569 | 828 | 741 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 1,363 | 764 | 599 |
| Illiterate Population | 479 | 212 | 267 |
Nearby Villages of Uttar Baliadanga
Uttar Baliadanga 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Teghari | North | 0.94 km |
| Ranihati | South-East | 1.24 km |
| Purbba Hunda | North-East | 1.54 km |
| Kaniara | South-West | 1.65 km |
| Dhalani | South | 1.72 km |
| Kumarkhola | East | 1.97 km |
| Ghat Patila | North-West | 2.01 km |
| Singi | East | 2.12 km |
| Beara | West | 2.49 km |
| Ainshghata | North-East | 2.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Uttar Baliadanga
Uttar Baliadanga is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhairgachhi, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bangaon to Uttar Baliadanga is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barasat to Uttar Baliadanga is about 70.4 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Uttar Baliadanga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Uttar Baliadanga village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Uttar Baliadanga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Uttar Baliadanga village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Uttar Baliadanga
Where is Uttar Baliadanga located?
Uttar Baliadanga village is located in Bagda Subdivision, North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Uttar Baliadanga?
The Gram Panchayat of Uttar Baliadanga is Koniara-i.
What is the pincode of Uttar Baliadanga?
The pincode of Uttar Baliadanga is 743251.
What is the population of Uttar Baliadanga?
Uttar Baliadanga had a total population of 1,842, including 976 males and 866 females.
How many households are there in Uttar Baliadanga?
Uttar Baliadanga had 404 households.
What is the literacy rate in Uttar Baliadanga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uttar Baliadanga was 83.47%. Male literacy was 89.04% and female literacy was 77.29%.