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About Uttar Dangapara Village

Uttar Dangapara is a large village in Dhupguri tehsil, in the district of Jalpaiguri, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,722, made up of 1,897 males and 1,825 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 962 females per 1000 males. The village covers 645.04 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 735212, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Uttar Dangapara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Uttar Dangapara village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Jalpaiguri
Tehsil Dhupguri
Pincode 735212
Area (hectares) 645.04 hectares
Population 3,722
Male Population 1,897
Female Population 1,825
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 962
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Uttar Dangapara compares

By the 2011 count Uttar Dangapara is the 44th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 3,878 residents. Its 645.04 hectares work out to about 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 959.

Getting to Uttar Dangapara

Uttar Dangapara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Uttar Dangapara as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Dangapara from other places

Uttar Dangapara lies about 42 km from Jalpaiguri, and the nearest railway station is Dalgaon, about 3.9 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 Dangapara
Nearest railway station Dalgaon 3.9 km
Nearest town Birpara 4.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Dhupguri 17 km
District headquarters Jalpaiguri 42 km

Villages closest to Uttar Dangapara

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dhupguri 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 Dangapara

As per the Census of India 2011, Uttar Dangapara village had a population of 3,722. That makes it the 44th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,878 residents.

Uttar Dangapara village has 1,897 males and 1,825 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Uttar Dangapara has about 962 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 959.

The pincode recorded for Uttar Dangapara is 735212. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Uttar Dangapara covers 645.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Uttar Dangapara falls under Dhupguri tehsil of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Uttar Dangapara is Dalgaon, about 3.9 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Uttar Dangapara.

Uttar Dangapara is about 42 km from Jalpaiguri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Uttar Dangapara is in Dhupguri tehsil of Jalpaiguri district. Dalgaon is about 3.9 km away. Birpara is about 4.9 km away. Dhupguri is about 17 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 Dangapara (under 2 km), Binaguri Tea Garden (5.5 km) and Gairkata (7.4 km).

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

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