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About Uttar Gazipur Village

Uttar Gazipur is a large village in Bhangar II tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,628, made up of 1,862 males and 1,766 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 948 females per 1000 males. The village covers 205.48 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 700135, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Uttar Gazipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Uttar Gazipur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Bhangar II
Pincode 700135
Area (hectares) 205.48 hectares
Population 3,628
Male Population 1,862
Female Population 1,766
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 948
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Uttar Gazipur compares

By the 2011 count Uttar Gazipur is the 30th largest of the 60 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 4,112 residents. Its 205.48 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 946.

Getting to Uttar Gazipur

Uttar Gazipur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Uttar Gazipur 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Uttar Gazipur from other places

Uttar Gazipur lies about 13 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Udairampur, about 4.0 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 Gazipur
Nearest railway station Udairampur 4.0 km
Nearest town Diamond Harbour 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhangar II 13 km
District headquarters South Twenty Four Parganas 13 km

Villages closest to Uttar Gazipur

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 Gazipur

As per the Census of India 2011, Uttar Gazipur village had a population of 3,628. That makes it the 30th largest of the 60 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,112 residents.

Uttar Gazipur village has 1,862 males and 1,766 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Uttar Gazipur has about 948 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 946.

The pincode recorded for Uttar Gazipur is 700135. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Uttar Gazipur covers 205.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

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

The nearest railway station to Uttar Gazipur is Udairampur, about 4.0 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Uttar Gazipur.

Uttar Gazipur is about 13 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 Gazipur is in Bhangar II tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Udairampur is about 4.0 km away. Diamond Harbour is about 11 km away. Bhangar II is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Raghunathpur (7.6 km), Dakshin Khayerpur (8.6 km) and Krolbaria (8.7 km).

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

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