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About Uchirman Village

Uchirman is a mid sized village in Sherghati tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,543, made up of 806 males and 737 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 914 females per 1000 males. The village covers 311 hectares hectares.

Uchirman Overview

Census 2011 figures for Uchirman village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gaya
Tehsil Sherghati
Area (hectares) 311 hectares
Population 1,543
Male Population 806
Female Population 737
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 914
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 Uchirman compares

By the 2011 count Uchirman is the 30th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,424 residents. Its 311 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1007.

Getting to Uchirman

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

Uchirman lies about 27 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Paraiya, about 21 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 Uchirman
Tehsil headquarters Sherghati 7.5 km
Nearest town Sherghāti 7.5 km
Nearest railway station Paraiya 21 km
District headquarters Gaya 27 km

Villages closest to Uchirman

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Uchirman village had a population of 1,543. That makes it the 30th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,424 residents.

Uchirman village has 806 males and 737 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Uchirman has about 914 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1007.

Uchirman covers 311 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Uchirman falls under Sherghati tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Uchirman is Paraiya, about 21 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 Uchirman.

Uchirman is about 27 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Uchirman is in Sherghati tehsil of Gaya district. Sherghati is about 7.5 km away. Sherghāti is about 7.5 km away. Paraiya is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chetab Kalan (2.0 km), Kamat (2.8 km) and Kadwa (3.2 km).

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

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