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About Uchitpur Village

Uchitpur is a small village in Dantan I tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 432, made up of 231 males and 201 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 870 females per 1000 males. The village covers 73.93 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721426, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Uchitpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Uchitpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Dantan I
Pincode 721426
Area (hectares) 73.93 hectares
Population 432
Male Population 231
Female Population 201
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 870
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Uchitpur compares

By the 2011 count Uchitpur is the 116th largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 915 residents. Its 73.93 hectares work out to about 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Uchitpur

Uchitpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Uchitpur 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. The nearest villages by name are Talda, Tarrui, Tukarui and Tukpalasia. 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 Uchitpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Uchitpur village had a population of 432. That makes it the 116th largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 915 residents.

Uchitpur village has 231 males and 201 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Uchitpur has about 870 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 977.

The pincode recorded for Uchitpur is 721426. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Uchitpur covers 73.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Uchitpur falls under Dantan I tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Uchitpur notes the nearest railway station 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 Uchitpur.

Uchitpur is in Dantan I tehsil of Paschim Medinipur 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 Uchitpur today is likely to be higher.

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