Udaynarayanpur is an administrative division in Uluberia subdivision of Howrah district

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 in the India

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. Udaynarayanpur police station serves this block. Headquarters of this block is at Udaynarayanpur.

Geography

Udaynarayanpur is located at 22.717°N 87.975°E.

Udaynarayanpur community development block

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 has an area of 124.80  km².

Gram panchayats

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s of Udaynayanpur block/panchayat samiti

Panchayat samiti

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 are: Bhabanipur Bidhichandrapur, Debipur, Garbhabanipur-Sonatala, Harali Udaynarayanpur, Harishpur, Kanupat Mansuka, Khila, Kurchi Shibpur, Pancharul , Rampur-Dihibhursut Asanda and Singti.

Demographics

As per 2001 census, Udaynarayanpur block had a total population of 172,080, out of which 88,481 were males and 83,669 were females. Udaynarayanpur block registered a population growth of 9.09 per cent during the 1991-2001 decade. Decadal growth for Howrah district was 12.76 per cent.Decadal growth in West Bengal was 17.84 per cent.

Scheduled castes at 38,058 formed around one-fourth the population. Scheduled tribes numbered 1,794.

Literacy

As per 2001 census, Udaynarayanpur block had a total literacy of 74.06 per cent for the 6+ age group. While male literacy was 82.10 per cent female literacy was 65.54 per cent. Howrah district had a total literacy of 77.01 per cent, male literacy being 83.22 per cent and female literacy being 70.11 per cent.