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About Uttar Chandranagar Village

Uttar Chandranagar is a large village in Kakdwip tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,002, made up of 1,543 males and 1,459 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 743.41 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743374, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Uttar Chandranagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Uttar Chandranagar village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Kakdwip
Pincode 743374
Area (hectares) 743.41 hectares
Population 3,002
Male Population 1,543
Female Population 1,459
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 946
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 Chandranagar compares

By the 2011 count Uttar Chandranagar is the 29th largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 7,230 residents. Its 743.41 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Uttar Chandranagar

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

Uttar Chandranagar lies about 30 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Nischintapur Market, about 3.7 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 Uttar Chandranagar
Nearest railway station Nischintapur Market 3.7 km
Nearest town Haldia 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Kakdwip 12 km
District headquarters South Twenty Four Parganas 30 km

Villages closest to Uttar Chandranagar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Uttar Chandranagar village had a population of 3,002. That makes it the 29th largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 7,230 residents.

Uttar Chandranagar village has 1,543 males and 1,459 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Uttar Chandranagar has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Uttar Chandranagar is 743374. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Uttar Chandranagar covers 743.41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Uttar Chandranagar falls under Kakdwip tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Uttar Chandranagar is Nischintapur Market, about 3.7 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Uttar Chandranagar.

Uttar Chandranagar is about 30 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 Chandranagar is in Kakdwip tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Nischintapur Market is about 3.7 km away. Haldia is about 11 km away. Kakdwip is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Suryanagar (2.0 km), Ramtanunagar (2.2 km) and Sitarampur (3.4 km).

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

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