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About Uchi Dih Village

Uchi Dih is a mid sized village in Chakia tehsil, in the district of Purba Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,428, made up of 767 males and 661 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 862 females per 1000 males. The village covers 169.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 845416, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Uchi Dih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Uchi Dih village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Purba Champaran
Tehsil Chakia
Pincode 845416
Area (hectares) 169.2 hectares
Population 1,428
Male Population 767
Female Population 661
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 862
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Uchi Dih compares

By the 2011 count Uchi Dih is the 47th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,550 residents. Its 169.2 hectares work out to about 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 940.

Getting to Uchi Dih

Uchi Dih is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Uchi Dih 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Uchi Dih from other places

Uchi Dih lies about 26 km from Purba Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Pipra, about 4.6 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 Uchi Dih
Nearest railway station Pipra 4.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Chakia 8.0 km
Nearest town Chākia 8.0 km
District headquarters Purba Champaran 26 km

Villages closest to Uchi Dih

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chakia 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 Uchi Dih

As per the Census of India 2011, Uchi Dih village had a population of 1,428. That makes it the 47th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,550 residents.

Uchi Dih village has 767 males and 661 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Uchi Dih has about 862 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 940.

The pincode recorded for Uchi Dih is 845416. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Uchi Dih covers 169.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Uchi Dih falls under Chakia tehsil of Purba Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Uchi Dih is Pipra, about 4.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Uchi Dih.

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

Uchi Dih is in Chakia tehsil of Purba Champaran district. Pipra is about 4.6 km away. Chakia is about 8.0 km away. Chākia is about 8.0 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jagiraha Khurd (under 2 km), Daya Chhapra (under 2 km) and Lokai Balwa (under 2 km).

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

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