Uttar Shahapur
Uttar Shahapur is a village located in Goalpokhar Ii subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 22.8km away from sub-district headquarter Goalpokhar . Raiganj is the district headquarter of Uttar Shahapur village. As per 2009 stats, Sahapur I is the gram panchayat of Uttar Shahapur village.
Here you can discover what makes Uttar Shahapur unique in its vibrant Goalpokhar Ii-Uttar Dinajpur region. You’ll see Uttar Shahapur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Uttar Shahapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Uttar Shahapur is 309212. The village spans a total geographical area of 1147.68 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733210. Kishanganj is nearest town to Uttar Shahapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Uttar Shahapur
Population of Uttar Shahapur
According to the 2011 Census, Uttar Shahapur has a total population of about 11,501, with approximately 5,888 males and 5,613 females. The sex ratio is around 953 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 2,619 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,301 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 79. The overall literacy rate is approximately 17.24%, with male literacy at about 20.33% and female literacy near 14.00%. There are around 1,921 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Uttar Shahapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 11,501 | 5,888 | 5,613 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,619 | 1,302 | 1,317 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,301 | 649 | 652 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 79 | 43 | 36 |
| Literate Population | 1,983 | 1,197 | 786 |
| Illiterate Population | 9,518 | 4,691 | 4,827 |
Connectivity of Uttar Shahapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Uttar Shahapur. As per the 2011 stats, Uttar Shahapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Uttar Shahapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Uttar Shahapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Uttar Shahapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Uttar Shahapur
- Where is Uttar Shahapur located?
- Uttar Shahapur village is situated in Goalpokhar Ii Subdivision, within the Uttar Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Uttar Shahapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Uttar Shahapur is Sahapur I (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Uttar Shahapur?
- The pincode of Uttar Shahapur is 733210, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Uttar Shahapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Uttar Shahapur is 11,501, with 5,888 males and 5,613 females.
- How many households are there in Uttar Shahapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Uttar Shahapur village has a total of 1,921 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Uttar Shahapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Uttar Shahapur is 17.24%. The male literacy rate is 20.33%, while the female literacy rate is 14.00%.