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About Ujain Village

Ujain is a small village in Baisi tehsil, in the district of Purnia, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 463, made up of 229 males and 234 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,022 females per 1000 males. The village covers 120 hectares hectares.

Ujain Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ujain village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Purnia
Tehsil Baisi
Area (hectares) 120 hectares
Population 463
Male Population 229
Female Population 234
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,022
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 Ujain compares

By the 2011 count Ujain is the 88th largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,023 residents. Its 120 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Ujain

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

Ujain lies about 31 km from Purnia, and the nearest railway station is Telta, about 6.4 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 Ujain
Nearest railway station Telta 6.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Baisi 9.7 km
Nearest town Kasba 26 km
District headquarters Purnia 31 km

Villages closest to Ujain

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ujain village had a population of 463. That makes it the 88th largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,023 residents.

Ujain village has 229 males and 234 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ujain has about 1022 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 937.

Ujain covers 120 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ujain falls under Baisi tehsil of Purnia district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Ujain is Telta, about 6.4 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 Ujain.

Ujain is about 31 km from Purnia in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ujain is in Baisi tehsil of Purnia district. Telta is about 6.4 km away. Baisi is about 9.7 km away. Kasba is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kajal (1.6 km), Habdang (1.8 km) and Marua (2.0 km).

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

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