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About Uttar Khojagaon Village

Uttar Khojagaon is a mid sized village in Islampur tehsil, in the district of Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 930, made up of 469 males and 461 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 983 females per 1000 males. The village covers 191.42 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733207, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Uttar Khojagaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Uttar Khojagaon village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Uttar Dinajpur
Tehsil Islampur
Pincode 733207
Area (hectares) 191.42 hectares
Population 930
Male Population 469
Female Population 461
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 983
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 Khojagaon compares

By the 2011 count Uttar Khojagaon is the 81st largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,055 residents. Its 191.42 hectares work out to about 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Uttar Khojagaon

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

Uttar Khojagaon lies about 58 km from Uttar Dinajpur, and the nearest railway station is Mangurjan, about 8.0 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 Khojagaon
Nearest railway station Mangurjan 8.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Islampur 13 km
Nearest town Islāmpur 13 km
District headquarters Uttar Dinajpur 58 km

Villages closest to Uttar Khojagaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Uttar Khojagaon village had a population of 930. That makes it the 81st largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,055 residents.

Uttar Khojagaon village has 469 males and 461 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Uttar Khojagaon has about 983 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 941.

The pincode recorded for Uttar Khojagaon is 733207. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Uttar Khojagaon covers 191.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Uttar Khojagaon falls under Islampur tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Uttar Khojagaon is Mangurjan, about 8.0 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Uttar Khojagaon.

Uttar Khojagaon is about 58 km from Uttar Dinajpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Uttar Khojagaon is in Islampur tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district. Mangurjan is about 8.0 km away. Islampur is about 13 km away. Islāmpur 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 Kalugachh (under 2 km), Ramganj (under 2 km) and Dakshin Khojagaon (1.7 km).

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

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