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About Ushuri Village

Ushuri is a large village in Maharajganj tehsil, in the district of Siwan, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,950, made up of 1,408 males and 1,542 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,095 females per 1000 males. The village covers 217.34 hectares hectares.

Ushuri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ushuri village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Siwan
Tehsil Maharajganj
Area (hectares) 217.34 hectares
Population 2,950
Male Population 1,408
Female Population 1,542
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,095
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 Ushuri compares

By the 2011 count Ushuri is the 22nd largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,409 residents. Its 217.34 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1048.

Getting to Ushuri

Ushuri is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Ushuri 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 Ushuri from other places

Ushuri lies about 14 km from Siwan, and the nearest railway station is Pachrukhi, about 7.6 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 Ushuri
Nearest railway station Pachrukhi 7.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Maharajganj 8.4 km
Nearest town Mahārājgani 8.4 km
District headquarters Siwan 14 km

Villages closest to Ushuri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ushuri village had a population of 2,950. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,409 residents.

Ushuri village has 1,408 males and 1,542 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ushuri has about 1095 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1048.

Ushuri covers 217.34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ushuri falls under Maharajganj tehsil of Siwan district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Ushuri is Pachrukhi, about 7.6 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 Ushuri.

Ushuri is about 14 km from Siwan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ushuri is in Maharajganj tehsil of Siwan district. Pachrukhi is about 7.6 km away. Maharajganj is about 8.4 km away. Mahārājgani is about 8.4 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sarangpur (under 2 km), Shiude (under 2 km) and Baliapatti (under 2 km).

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

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