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About Utranwan Village

Utranwan is a mid sized village in Kurtha tehsil, in the district of Arwal, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 804, made up of 418 males and 386 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 923 females per 1000 males. The village covers 120 hectares hectares.

Utranwan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Utranwan village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Arwal
Tehsil Kurtha
Area (hectares) 120 hectares
Population 804
Male Population 418
Female Population 386
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 923
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Utranwan compares

By the 2011 count Utranwan is the 50th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,833 residents. Its 120 hectares work out to about 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 922.

Getting to Utranwan

Utranwan is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Utranwan as Available within 10+ 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 Utranwan from other places

Utranwan lies about 26 km from Arwal, and the nearest railway station is Wanabar Halt, about 14 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 Utranwan
Tehsil headquarters Kurtha 7.1 km
Nearest town Tekāri 14 km
Nearest railway station Wanabar Halt 14 km
District headquarters Arwal 26 km

Villages closest to Utranwan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Utranwan village had a population of 804. That makes it the 50th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,833 residents.

Utranwan village has 418 males and 386 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Utranwan has about 923 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 922.

Utranwan covers 120 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Utranwan falls under Kurtha tehsil of Arwal district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Utranwan is Wanabar Halt, about 14 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Utranwan.

Utranwan is about 26 km from Arwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Utranwan is in Kurtha tehsil of Arwal district. Kurtha is about 7.1 km away. Tekāri is about 14 km away. Wanabar Halt is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Basatpur (under 2 km), Nighwan (1.7 km) and Ahmadpur Harna (1.8 km).

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

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