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About Uttar Rajapur Village

Uttar Rajapur is a mid sized village in Bhangar II tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,464, made up of 760 males and 704 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 926 females per 1000 males. The village covers 112.53 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743502, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Uttar Rajapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Uttar Rajapur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Bhangar II
Pincode 743502
Area (hectares) 112.53 hectares
Population 1,464
Male Population 760
Female Population 704
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 926
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 Rajapur compares

By the 2011 count Uttar Rajapur is the 51st largest of the 60 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 4,112 residents. Its 112.53 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Uttar Rajapur

Uttar Rajapur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Uttar Rajapur 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 Rajapur from other places

Uttar Rajapur lies about 3.1 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Mathurapur Road, about under 2 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 Rajapur
Nearest railway station Mathurapur Road under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhangar II 3.1 km
District headquarters South Twenty Four Parganas 3.1 km
Nearest town Jaynagar Majilpur 5.2 km

Villages closest to Uttar Rajapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Uttar Rajapur village had a population of 1,464. That makes it the 51st largest of the 60 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,112 residents.

Uttar Rajapur village has 760 males and 704 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Uttar Rajapur has about 926 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 946.

The pincode recorded for Uttar Rajapur is 743502. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Uttar Rajapur covers 112.53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Uttar Rajapur falls under Bhangar II tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Uttar Rajapur is Mathurapur Road, about under 2 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 Rajapur.

Uttar Rajapur is about 3.1 km from South Twenty Four Parganas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Uttar Rajapur is in Bhangar II tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Mathurapur Road is about under 2 km away. Bhangar II is about 3.1 km away. South Twenty Four Parganas is about 3.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pitha Pukuria (2.3 km), Suk Pukuria (2.3 km) and Bhaga Banpur (2.7 km).

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

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