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About Uttar Pranpur Village

Uttar Pranpur is a mid sized village in Chanchal II tehsil, in the district of Maldah, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 809, made up of 422 males and 387 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 917 females per 1000 males. The village covers 56.99 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 732139, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Uttar Pranpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Uttar Pranpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Maldah
Tehsil Chanchal II
Pincode 732139
Area (hectares) 56.99 hectares
Population 809
Male Population 422
Female Population 387
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 917
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Uttar Pranpur compares

By the 2011 count Uttar Pranpur is the 72nd largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,281 residents. Its 56.99 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Uttar Pranpur

Uttar Pranpur is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Uttar Pranpur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Pranpur from other places

Uttar Pranpur lies about 25 km from Maldah, and the nearest railway station is Malahar, about 2.7 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 Pranpur
Nearest railway station Malahar 2.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Chanchal II 11 km
District headquarters Maldah 25 km
Nearest town Rājmahal 29 km

Villages closest to Uttar Pranpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chanchal II 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 Pranpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Uttar Pranpur village had a population of 809. That makes it the 72nd largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,281 residents.

Uttar Pranpur village has 422 males and 387 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Uttar Pranpur has about 917 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Uttar Pranpur is 732139. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Uttar Pranpur covers 56.99 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Uttar Pranpur falls under Chanchal II tehsil of Maldah district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Uttar Pranpur is Malahar, about 2.7 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Uttar Pranpur.

Uttar Pranpur is about 25 km from Maldah in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Uttar Pranpur is in Chanchal II tehsil of Maldah district. Malahar is about 2.7 km away. Chanchal II is about 11 km away. Maldah is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kshempur (under 2 km), Choralmani (under 2 km) and Ranghat (2.0 km).

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

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