Uttar Shibarampur - Bhagawanpur - I, Purba Medinipur
Uttar Shibarampur is a village situated in the Bhagawanpur - I subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Bhagwanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Uttar Shibarampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Uttar Shibarampur is 345416. The village covers a total geographical area of 46.32 hectares and falls under the 721601 pincode. Contai is the nearest town, located about 46 km away.
Uttar Shibarampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhagabanpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kanthi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Uttar Shibarampur
According to the 2011 Census, Uttar Shibarampur village had a total population of 365 people, including 192 males and 173 females, living in 70 households. The sex ratio was 901 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.56%, with male literacy at 97.63% and female literacy at 74.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 312.
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 | 365 | 192 | 173 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 23 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 312 | 165 | 147 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 277 | 165 | 112 |
| Illiterate Population | 88 | 27 | 61 |
Nearby Villages of Uttar Shibarampur
Uttar Shibarampur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chak Sibrampur | North | 0.63 km |
| Khaga | West | 0.93 km |
| Kalupur | East | 0.95 km |
| Setka Phali | South | 1.24 km |
| Tiraipur Jalpal | North-West | 1.25 km |
| Nona Ghoshpur | South-East | 1.28 km |
| Digha Nagar | North-East | 1.40 km |
| Anantapur | South | 1.41 km |
| Danaipur | North | 1.47 km |
| Babia | West | 1.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Uttar Shibarampur
Public transport in the Uttar Shibarampur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lavan Satyagraha Smarak P.h, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Contai to Uttar Shibarampur is about 46 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Uttar Shibarampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Uttar Shibarampur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Uttar Shibarampur
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 Shibarampur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Uttar Shibarampur
Where is Uttar Shibarampur located?
Uttar Shibarampur village is located in Bhagawanpur - I Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Uttar Shibarampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Uttar Shibarampur is Bhagwanpur.
What is the pincode of Uttar Shibarampur?
The pincode of Uttar Shibarampur is 721601.
What is the population of Uttar Shibarampur?
Uttar Shibarampur had a total population of 365, including 192 males and 173 females.
How many households are there in Uttar Shibarampur?
Uttar Shibarampur had 70 households.
What is the literacy rate in Uttar Shibarampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uttar Shibarampur was 86.56%. Male literacy was 97.63% and female literacy was 74.17%.