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About Uttar Dauki Village

Uttar Dauki is a mid sized village in Deshopran tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 685, made up of 365 males and 320 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 877 females per 1000 males. The village covers 58.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721464, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Uttar Dauki Overview

Census 2011 figures for Uttar Dauki village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Deshopran
Pincode 721464
Area (hectares) 58.4 hectares
Population 685
Male Population 365
Female Population 320
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 877
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Uttar Dauki compares

By the 2011 count Uttar Dauki is the 99th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,034 residents. Its 58.4 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Uttar Dauki

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

Uttar Dauki 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 Dauki
Nearest railway station Nischintapur Market 3.7 km
Nearest town Haldia 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Deshopran 31 km
District headquarters Purba Medinipur 31 km

Villages closest to Uttar Dauki

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Uttar Dauki village had a population of 685. That makes it the 99th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,034 residents.

Uttar Dauki village has 365 males and 320 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Uttar Dauki has about 877 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 942.

The pincode recorded for Uttar Dauki is 721464. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Uttar Dauki covers 58.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Uttar Dauki falls under Deshopran tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Uttar Dauki 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Uttar Dauki.

Uttar Dauki 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 Dauki is in Deshopran tehsil of Purba Medinipur district. Nischintapur Market is about 3.7 km away. Haldia is about 11 km away. Deshopran 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 Bhabanipur (14 km), Biswanathpur (15 km) and Phulbani (15 km).

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

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