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About Uttar Shirsha Village

Uttar Shirsha is a small village in Keshpur tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 411, made up of 199 males and 212 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,065 females per 1000 males. The village covers 20.94 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721260, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Uttar Shirsha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Uttar Shirsha village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Keshpur
Pincode 721260
Area (hectares) 20.94 hectares
Population 411
Male Population 199
Female Population 212
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,065
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Uttar Shirsha compares

By the 2011 count Uttar Shirsha is the 266th largest of the 538 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 603 residents. Its 20.94 hectares work out to about 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Uttar Shirsha

Uttar Shirsha is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Uttar Shirsha 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Uttar Gerya, Uttar Kenosa, Uttar Khamar and Uttar Parshura. 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 Uttar Shirsha

As per the Census of India 2011, Uttar Shirsha village had a population of 411. That makes it the 266th largest of the 538 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 603 residents.

Uttar Shirsha village has 199 males and 212 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Uttar Shirsha has about 1065 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 958.

The pincode recorded for Uttar Shirsha is 721260. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Uttar Shirsha covers 20.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Uttar Shirsha falls under Keshpur tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Uttar Shirsha notes the nearest railway station as Available within 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 Uttar Shirsha.

Uttar Shirsha is in Keshpur 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 Uttar Shirsha today is likely to be higher.

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