Uttar Ramkishorpur - Kulpi, South 24 Parganas
Uttar Ramkishorpur is a village situated in the Kulpi subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 8.9 km from Paschim Gopalnagar and around 48.4 km from Alipore. Ramkishore serves as the Gram Panchayat for Uttar Ramkishorpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Uttar Ramkishorpur is 334509. The village covers a total geographical area of 139 hectares and falls under the 743351 pincode. Diamond Harbour is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Uttar Ramkishorpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Uttar Ramkishorpur
As per Census 2011, Uttar Ramkishorpur village has a total population of 1,679 people, consisting of 884 males and 795 females. The village has 390 households and a sex ratio of 899 females per 1,000 males. There are 167 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,173 literate and 506 illiterate residents. Additionally, 231 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Uttar Ramkishorpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,679 | 884 | 795 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 167 | 94 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 231 | 123 | 108 |
| Literate Population | 1,173 | 670 | 503 |
| Illiterate Population | 506 | 214 | 292 |
Nearby Villages of Uttar Ramkishorpur
Uttar Ramkishorpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dari Ratneshwarpur | West | 0.64 km |
| Hari Narayanpur | North-West | 0.84 km |
| Chak Ruplaskar | South-West | 1.04 km |
| Ramrampur | North | 1.85 km |
| Uttar Rajarampur | East | 1.87 km |
| Bishnurampur | North | 1.94 km |
| Manoharpur | South-East | 1.96 km |
| Raytala | South | 2.10 km |
| Deria | North-East | 2.33 km |
| Hanra | North | 2.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Uttar Ramkishorpur
Uttar Ramkishorpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Udairampur, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Diamond Harbour to Uttar Ramkishorpur is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Uttar Ramkishorpur is about 48.4 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Uttar Ramkishorpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Uttar Ramkishorpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Uttar Ramkishorpur
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 Ramkishorpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Uttar Ramkishorpur
Where is Uttar Ramkishorpur located?
Uttar Ramkishorpur village is located in Kulpi Subdivision, South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Uttar Ramkishorpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Uttar Ramkishorpur is Ramkishore.
What is the pincode of Uttar Ramkishorpur?
The pincode of Uttar Ramkishorpur is 743351.
What is the population of Uttar Ramkishorpur?
Uttar Ramkishorpur has a total population of 1,679, including 884 males and 795 females.
How many households are there in Uttar Ramkishorpur?
There are 390 households in Uttar Ramkishorpur.
What is the literacy rate in Uttar Ramkishorpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uttar Ramkishorpur is 69.86%. Male literacy is 75.79% and female literacy is 63.27%.