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About Uriama Village

Uriama is a mid sized village in Bankura I tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 502, made up of 253 males and 249 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 984 females per 1000 males. The village covers 173.89 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722136, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Uriama Overview

Census 2011 figures for Uriama village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Bankura I
Pincode 722136
Area (hectares) 173.89 hectares
Population 502
Male Population 253
Female Population 249
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 984
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Uriama compares

By the 2011 count Uriama is the 80th largest of the 137 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 786 residents. Its 173.89 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 950.

Getting to Uriama

Uriama is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Uriama as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Syamdanga, Syampur, Tant Kanali and Taribaterdihi. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Uriama

As per the Census of India 2011, Uriama village had a population of 502. That makes it the 80th largest of the 137 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 786 residents.

Uriama village has 253 males and 249 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Uriama has about 984 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 950.

The pincode recorded for Uriama is 722136. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Uriama covers 173.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Uriama falls under Bankura I tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Uriama notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Uriama.

Uriama is in Bankura I tehsil of Bankura district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Uriama today is likely to be higher.

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