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About Uttar Khamar Village

Uttar Khamar is a mid sized village in Bhagawanpur II tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 886, made up of 456 males and 430 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 943 females per 1000 males. The village covers 99.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721454, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Uttar Khamar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Uttar Khamar village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Bhagawanpur II
Pincode 721454
Area (hectares) 99.2 hectares
Population 886
Male Population 456
Female Population 430
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 943
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Uttar Khamar compares

By the 2011 count Uttar Khamar is the 70th largest of the 167 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,151 residents. Its 99.2 hectares work out to about 8.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Uttar Khamar

Uttar Khamar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Uttar Khamar as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Khamar from other places

Uttar Khamar lies about 31 km from Purba Medinipur, and the nearest railway station is Nischintapur Market, about 3.7 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 Khamar
Nearest railway station Nischintapur Market 3.7 km
Nearest town Haldia 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhagawanpur II 31 km
District headquarters Purba Medinipur 31 km

Villages closest to Uttar Khamar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Uttar Khamar village had a population of 886. That makes it the 70th largest of the 167 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,151 residents.

Uttar Khamar village has 456 males and 430 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Uttar Khamar has about 943 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 941.

The pincode recorded for Uttar Khamar is 721454. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Uttar Khamar covers 99.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Uttar Khamar falls under Bhagawanpur II tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Uttar Khamar is Nischintapur Market, about 3.7 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Uttar Khamar.

Uttar Khamar is about 31 km from Purba Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Uttar Khamar is in Bhagawanpur II tehsil of Purba Medinipur district. Nischintapur Market is about 3.7 km away. Haldia is about 11 km away. Bhagawanpur II is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Uttar Baroj (under 2 km), Uttar Digha (under 2 km) and Arjjun Nagar (13 km).

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

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