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About Uchepur Village

Uchepur is a mid sized village in Srinagar tehsil, in the district of Purnia, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 873, made up of 436 males and 437 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,002 females per 1000 males. The village covers 104 hectares hectares.

Uchepur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Uchepur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Purnia
Tehsil Srinagar
Area (hectares) 104 hectares
Population 873
Male Population 436
Female Population 437
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,002
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Uchepur compares

By the 2011 count Uchepur is the 19th largest of the 25 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 4,367 residents. Its 104 hectares work out to about 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 934.

Getting to Uchepur

The census records public bus service for Uchepur as Available within 5 - 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Uchepur from other places

Uchepur lies about 7.4 km from Purnia, and the nearest railway station is Purnia Court, about 5.5 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 Uchepur
Nearest railway station Purnia Court 5.5 km
Nearest town Kasba 7.3 km
District headquarters Purnia 7.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Srinagar 12 km

Villages closest to Uchepur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Uchepur village had a population of 873. That makes it the 19th largest of the 25 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,367 residents.

Uchepur village has 436 males and 437 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Uchepur has about 1002 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 934.

Uchepur covers 104 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Uchepur falls under Srinagar tehsil of Purnia district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Uchepur is Purnia Court, about 5.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Uchepur.

Uchepur is about 7.4 km from Purnia in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Uchepur is in Srinagar tehsil of Purnia district. Purnia Court is about 5.5 km away. Kasba is about 7.3 km away. Purnia is about 7.4 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jhuni (2.2 km), Garhia (3.9 km) and Dangraha (5.5 km).

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

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