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About Uttar Aranga Village

Uttar Aranga is a small village in Egra II tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 301, made up of 148 males and 153 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,034 females per 1000 males. The village covers 26.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721448, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Uttar Aranga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Uttar Aranga village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Egra II
Pincode 721448
Area (hectares) 26.3 hectares
Population 301
Male Population 148
Female Population 153
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,034
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 Aranga compares

By the 2011 count Uttar Aranga is the 93rd largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,559 residents. Its 26.3 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 924.

Getting to Uttar Aranga

Uttar Aranga is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Uttar Aranga 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Uttar Aranga from other places

Uttar Aranga 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 Aranga
Nearest railway station Nischintapur Market 3.7 km
Nearest town Haldia 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Egra II 31 km
District headquarters Purba Medinipur 31 km

Villages closest to Uttar Aranga

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Uttar Aranga village had a population of 301. That makes it the 93rd largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,559 residents.

Uttar Aranga village has 148 males and 153 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Uttar Aranga has about 1034 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 924.

The pincode recorded for Uttar Aranga is 721448. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Uttar Aranga covers 26.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Uttar Aranga falls under Egra II tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Uttar Aranga 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 km distance for Uttar Aranga.

Uttar Aranga 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 Aranga is in Egra II tehsil of Purba Medinipur district. Nischintapur Market is about 3.7 km away. Haldia is about 11 km away. Egra 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 Kuri (under 2 km), Basudebpur (11 km) and Bamaniabar (16 km).

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

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