Skip to main content

About Uthandanga Village

Uthandanga is a mid sized village in Barasat I tehsil, in the district of North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 528, made up of 278 males and 250 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 899 females per 1000 males. The village covers 120.19 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743294, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Uthandanga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Uthandanga village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District North Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Barasat I
Pincode 743294
Area (hectares) 120.19 hectares
Population 528
Male Population 278
Female Population 250
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 899
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Uthandanga compares

By the 2011 count Uthandanga is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,503 residents. Its 120.19 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Uthandanga

Uthandanga is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Uthandanga as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Uthandanga from other places

Uthandanga lies about 32 km from North Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Bamangachi, about 6.0 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 Uthandanga
Nearest railway station Bamangachi 6.0 km
Nearest town Bārāsat 7.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Barasat I 32 km
District headquarters North Twenty Four Parganas 32 km

Villages closest to Uthandanga

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

Common questions about Uthandanga

As per the Census of India 2011, Uthandanga village had a population of 528. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,503 residents.

Uthandanga village has 278 males and 250 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Uthandanga has about 899 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 937.

The pincode recorded for Uthandanga is 743294. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Uthandanga covers 120.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Uthandanga falls under Barasat I tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Uthandanga is Bamangachi, about 6.0 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Uthandanga.

Uthandanga is about 32 km from North Twenty Four Parganas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Uthandanga is in Barasat I tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district. Bamangachi is about 6.0 km away. Bārāsat is about 7.6 km away. Barasat I is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Daspuldanga (under 2 km), Dubgaria (3.5 km) and Khilkapur (3.9 km).

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

Our Blogs Blogs

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

See All