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About Uttar Dadpur Village

Uttar Dadpur is a mid sized village in Polba Dadpur tehsil, in the district of Hugli, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,554, made up of 795 males and 759 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 955 females per 1000 males. The village covers 202.44 hectares hectares.

Uttar Dadpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Uttar Dadpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Hugli
Tehsil Polba Dadpur
Area (hectares) 202.44 hectares
Population 1,554
Male Population 795
Female Population 759
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 955
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Uttar Dadpur compares

By the 2011 count Uttar Dadpur is the 60th largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,366 residents. Its 202.44 hectares work out to about 7.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 969.

Getting to Uttar Dadpur

Uttar Dadpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Uttar Dadpur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Uttar Dadpur from other places

Uttar Dadpur lies about 12 km from Hugli, and the nearest railway station is Kanchrapara Workshop Gate, about 8.4 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 Dadpur
Nearest railway station Kanchrapara Workshop Gate 8.4 km
Nearest town Naihāti 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Polba Dadpur 12 km
District headquarters Hugli 12 km

Villages closest to Uttar Dadpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Polba Dadpur 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.

Common questions about Uttar Dadpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Uttar Dadpur village had a population of 1,554. That makes it the 60th largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,366 residents.

Uttar Dadpur village has 795 males and 759 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Uttar Dadpur has about 955 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 969.

Uttar Dadpur covers 202.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Uttar Dadpur falls under Polba Dadpur tehsil of Hugli district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Uttar Dadpur is Kanchrapara Workshop Gate, about 8.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

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

Uttar Dadpur is about 12 km from Hugli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Uttar Dadpur is in Polba Dadpur tehsil of Hugli district. Kanchrapara Workshop Gate is about 8.4 km away. Naihāti is about 10 km away. Polba Dadpur is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dakshin Dadpur (under 2 km), Dampur (under 2 km) and Kharari (3.7 km).

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

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