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About Ukahi Village

Ukahi is one of the larger villages in Satar Kataiya tehsil, in the district of Saharsa, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,011, made up of 2,649 males and 2,362 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 892 females per 1000 males. The village covers 437 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 852124, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ukahi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ukahi village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Saharsa
Tehsil Satar Kataiya
Pincode 852124
Area (hectares) 437 hectares
Population 5,011
Male Population 2,649
Female Population 2,362
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 892
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ukahi compares

By the 2011 count Ukahi is the 11th largest of the 37 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 4,083 residents. Its 437 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 907.

Getting to Ukahi

Ukahi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Ukahi as Available within <5 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ukahi from other places

Ukahi lies about 23 km from Saharsa, and the nearest railway station is Garh Baruari, about 13 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 Ukahi
Nearest railway station Garh Baruari 13 km
Nearest town Supaul 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Satar Kataiya 15 km
District headquarters Saharsa 23 km

Villages closest to Ukahi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Satar Kataiya 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 Ukahi

As per the Census of India 2011, Ukahi village had a population of 5,011. That makes it the 11th largest of the 37 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,083 residents.

Ukahi village has 2,649 males and 2,362 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ukahi has about 892 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 907.

The pincode recorded for Ukahi is 852124. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ukahi covers 437 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ukahi falls under Satar Kataiya tehsil of Saharsa district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Ukahi is Garh Baruari, about 13 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Ukahi.

Ukahi is about 23 km from Saharsa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ukahi is in Satar Kataiya tehsil of Saharsa district. Garh Baruari is about 13 km away. Supaul is about 13 km away. Satar Kataiya is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Itahri (3.6 km), Tuniahi (10 km) and Barahser (10 km).

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

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