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About Utra Village

Utra is one of the larger villages in Madhwapur tehsil, in the district of Madhubani, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,203, made up of 3,050 males and 3,153 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,034 females per 1000 males. The village covers 389.87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 847308, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Utra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Utra village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Madhubani
Tehsil Madhwapur
Pincode 847308
Area (hectares) 389.87 hectares
Population 6,203
Male Population 3,050
Female Population 3,153
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,034
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Utra compares

By the 2011 count Utra is the 7th largest of the 41 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 3,285 residents. Its 389.87 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 959.

Getting to Utra

Utra is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Utra as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Utra from other places

Utra lies about 29 km from Madhubani, and the nearest railway station is Janakpur Road, about 15 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 Utra
Tehsil headquarters Madhwapur 9.7 km
Nearest railway station Janakpur Road 15 km
District headquarters Madhubani 29 km

Villages closest to Utra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Utra village had a population of 6,203. That makes it the 7th largest of the 41 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,285 residents.

Utra village has 3,050 males and 3,153 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Utra has about 1034 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 959.

The pincode recorded for Utra is 847308. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Utra covers 389.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Utra falls under Madhwapur tehsil of Madhubani district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Utra is Janakpur Road, about 15 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 village for Utra.

Utra is about 29 km from Madhubani in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Utra is in Madhwapur tehsil of Madhubani district. Madhwapur is about 9.7 km away. Janakpur Road is about 15 km away. Madhubani is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Baswaria (under 2 km), Pihwara (1.7 km) and Akaha (1.7 km).

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

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