About Uttar Raypur Village

Uttar Raypur is a small village in Suri I tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 239, made up of 114 males and 125 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,096 females per 1000 males. The village covers 158.94 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731127, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Uttar Raypur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Uttar Raypur village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Birbhum
Tehsil	Suri I
Pincode	731127
Area (hectares)	158.94 hectares
Population	239
Male Population	114
Female Population	125
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,096
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Uttar Raypur compares

By the 2011 count Uttar Raypur is the 88th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 924 residents. Its 158.94 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 955.

Getting to Uttar Raypur

Uttar Raypur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Uttar Raypur 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Uttar Raypur from other places

Uttar Raypur lies about 14 km from Birbhum, and the nearest railway station is Swadinpur, about 12 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Uttar Raypur
Nearest railway station	Swadinpur	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Suri I	14 km
District headquarters	Birbhum	14 km
Nearest town	Rampur Hat	14 km

Villages closest to Uttar Raypur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Suri I tehsil.

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.

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Common questions about Uttar Raypur

As per the Census of India 2011, Uttar Raypur village had a population of 239. That makes it the 88th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 924 residents.

Uttar Raypur village has 114 males and 125 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Uttar Raypur has about 1096 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 955.

The pincode recorded for Uttar Raypur is 731127. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Uttar Raypur covers 158.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Uttar Raypur falls under Suri I tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Uttar Raypur is Swadinpur, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 Uttar Raypur.

Uttar Raypur is about 14 km from Birbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Uttar Raypur is in Suri I tehsil of Birbhum district. Swadinpur is about 12 km away. Suri I is about 14 km away. Birbhum is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.