Ujirpur - Mangolkote, Purba Bardhaman

Ujirpur is a village situated in the Mangolkote subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 17.5 km from Nutanhat and around 40.2 km from Barddhaman. Chanak serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ujirpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ujirpur is 319047. The village covers a total geographical area of 142.72 hectares and falls under the 713128 pincode. Guskara is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Ujirpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Ujirpur

As per Census 2011, Ujirpur village has a total population of 1,041 people, consisting of 545 males and 496 females. The village has 264 households and a sex ratio of 910 females per 1,000 males. There are 101 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 640 literate and 401 illiterate residents. Additionally, 439 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 242 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,041545496
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1015447
Scheduled Castes (SC)439232207
Scheduled Tribes (ST)242120122
Literate Population640386254
Illiterate Population401159242

Nearby Villages of Ujirpur

Ujirpur 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
JaladgramSouth-East1.12 km
DangsaraSouth1.24 km
SaruliaWest1.37 km
BalidangaNorth-East1.58 km
BeranaEast1.83 km
BasatpurSouth-West2.03 km
KanpurSouth-East2.19 km
MallikpurWest2.36 km
SarangapurWest2.48 km
RamnagarNorth-West2.57 km

Transport and Connectivity of Ujirpur

Public transport in the Ujirpur is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Guskara, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Guskara to Ujirpur is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barddhaman to Ujirpur is about 40.2 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ujirpur

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Ujirpur

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

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

FAQs about Ujirpur

Where is Ujirpur located?

Ujirpur village is located in Mangolkote Subdivision, Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Ujirpur?

The Gram Panchayat of Ujirpur is Chanak.

What is the pincode of Ujirpur?

The pincode of Ujirpur is 713128.

What is the population of Ujirpur?

Ujirpur has a total population of 1,041, including 545 males and 496 females.

How many households are there in Ujirpur?

There are 264 households in Ujirpur.

What is the literacy rate in Ujirpur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ujirpur is 61.48%. Male literacy is 70.83% and female literacy is 51.21%.