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About Uttar Narikelda Village

Uttar Narikelda is a mid sized village in Tamluk tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,273, made up of 655 males and 618 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 944 females per 1000 males. The village covers 71.65 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721648, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Uttar Narikelda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Uttar Narikelda village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Tamluk
Pincode 721648
Area (hectares) 71.65 hectares
Population 1,273
Male Population 655
Female Population 618
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 944
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Uttar Narikelda compares

By the 2011 count Uttar Narikelda is the 66th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,022 residents. Its 71.65 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Uttar Narikelda

Uttar Narikelda is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Uttar Narikelda as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Uttar Narikelda from other places

Uttar Narikelda lies about 16 km from Purba Medinipur, and the nearest railway station is Nandakumar, about 2.4 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 Narikelda
Nearest railway station Nandakumar 2.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Tamluk 14 km
Nearest town Tamlūk 14 km
District headquarters Purba Medinipur 16 km

Villages closest to Uttar Narikelda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Uttar Narikelda village had a population of 1,273. That makes it the 66th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,022 residents.

Uttar Narikelda village has 655 males and 618 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Uttar Narikelda has about 944 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 942.

The pincode recorded for Uttar Narikelda is 721648. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Uttar Narikelda covers 71.65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Uttar Narikelda falls under Tamluk tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Uttar Narikelda is Nandakumar, about 2.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Uttar Narikelda.

Uttar Narikelda is about 16 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 Narikelda is in Tamluk tehsil of Purba Medinipur district. Nandakumar is about 2.4 km away. Tamluk is about 14 km away. Tamlūk 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 Uttar Sautanchak (under 2 km), Dakshin Baguan (14 km) and Anantapur (18 km).

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

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