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About Uttar Basulipat Village

Uttar Basulipat is a mid sized village in Ramnagar I tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 558, made up of 293 males and 265 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 904 females per 1000 males. The village covers 18.89 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721441, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Uttar Basulipat Overview

Census 2011 figures for Uttar Basulipat village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Ramnagar I
Pincode 721441
Area (hectares) 18.89 hectares
Population 558
Male Population 293
Female Population 265
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 904
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 Basulipat compares

By the 2011 count Uttar Basulipat is the 99th largest of the 137 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,182 residents. Its 18.89 hectares work out to about 30 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Uttar Basulipat

Uttar Basulipat is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Uttar Basulipat 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 Basulipat from other places

Uttar Basulipat lies about 14 km from Purba Medinipur, and the nearest railway station is Haldia, about 5.0 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 Basulipat
Nearest railway station Haldia 5.0 km
Nearest town Monoharpur 9.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Ramnagar I 14 km
District headquarters Purba Medinipur 14 km

Villages closest to Uttar Basulipat

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ramnagar I 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 Basulipat

As per the Census of India 2011, Uttar Basulipat village had a population of 558. That makes it the 99th largest of the 137 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,182 residents.

Uttar Basulipat village has 293 males and 265 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Uttar Basulipat has about 904 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 954.

The pincode recorded for Uttar Basulipat is 721441. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Uttar Basulipat covers 18.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 30 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Uttar Basulipat falls under Ramnagar I tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Uttar Basulipat is Haldia, about 5.0 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 Basulipat.

Uttar Basulipat is about 14 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 Basulipat is in Ramnagar I tehsil of Purba Medinipur district. Haldia is about 5.0 km away. Monoharpur is about 9.0 km away. Ramnagar I is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dakshin Basulipat (under 2 km), Biswanathpur (3.5 km) and Haldia (5.3 km).

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

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