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About Umarpota Village

Umarpota is a mid sized village in Bishnupur I tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,387, made up of 701 males and 686 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 979 females per 1000 males. The village covers 71.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743503, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Umarpota Overview

Census 2011 figures for Umarpota village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Bishnupur I
Pincode 743503
Area (hectares) 71.6 hectares
Population 1,387
Male Population 701
Female Population 686
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 979
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 Umarpota compares

By the 2011 count Umarpota is the 56th largest of the 84 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,433 residents. Its 71.6 hectares work out to about 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Umarpota

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

Umarpota lies about 23 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Kalyanpur, about 7.7 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 Umarpota
Nearest railway station Kalyanpur 7.7 km
Nearest town Baruipur 9.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Bishnupur I 23 km
District headquarters South Twenty Four Parganas 23 km

Villages closest to Umarpota

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Umarpota village had a population of 1,387. That makes it the 56th largest of the 84 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,433 residents.

Umarpota village has 701 males and 686 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Umarpota has about 979 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Umarpota is 743503. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Umarpota covers 71.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Umarpota falls under Bishnupur I tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Umarpota is Kalyanpur, about 7.7 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Umarpota.

Umarpota is about 23 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.

Umarpota is in Bishnupur I tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Kalyanpur is about 7.7 km away. Baruipur is about 9.0 km away. Bishnupur I is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tapna (under 2 km), Balakhali (under 2 km) and Julpia (1.6 km).

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

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