Skip to main content

About Uttar Sankarpur Village

Uttar Sankarpur is a mid sized village in Dhaniakhali tehsil, in the district of Hugli, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,090, made up of 552 males and 538 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 975 females per 1000 males. The village covers 291.43 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 712308, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Uttar Sankarpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Uttar Sankarpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Hugli
Tehsil Dhaniakhali
Pincode 712308
Area (hectares) 291.43 hectares
Population 1,090
Male Population 552
Female Population 538
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 975
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Uttar Sankarpur compares

By the 2011 count Uttar Sankarpur is the 114th largest of the 214 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,498 residents. Its 291.43 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 996.

Getting to Uttar Sankarpur

The census records public bus service for Uttar Sankarpur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Uttar Jagannathpur, Uttar Kotalpur, Uttar Malikapur and Uttar Mamudpur. 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 Uttar Sankarpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Uttar Sankarpur village had a population of 1,090. That makes it the 114th largest of the 214 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,498 residents.

Uttar Sankarpur village has 552 males and 538 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Uttar Sankarpur has about 975 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 996.

The pincode recorded for Uttar Sankarpur is 712308. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Uttar Sankarpur covers 291.43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Uttar Sankarpur falls under Dhaniakhali tehsil of Hugli district in West Bengal.

The census record for Uttar Sankarpur notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Uttar Sankarpur.

Uttar Sankarpur is in Dhaniakhali tehsil of Hugli 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 Uttar Sankarpur today is likely to be higher.

Our Blogs Blogs

Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.

See All