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About Uni Village

Uni is a mid sized village in Masturi tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,483, made up of 732 males and 751 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,026 females per 1000 males. The village covers 315.97 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495559, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Uni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Uni village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bilaspur
Tehsil Masturi
Pincode 495559
Area (hectares) 315.97 hectares
Population 1,483
Male Population 732
Female Population 751
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,026
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Uni compares

By the 2011 count Uni is the 73rd largest of the 161 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,732 residents. Its 315.97 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Uni

Uni is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Uni as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Uni from other places

Uni lies about 24 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Kotmi Sonar, about 12 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 Uni
Nearest railway station Kotmi Sonar 12 km
Nearest town Akaltara 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Masturi 20 km
District headquarters Bilaspur 24 km

Villages closest to Uni

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Uni village had a population of 1,483. That makes it the 73rd largest of the 161 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,732 residents.

Uni village has 732 males and 751 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Uni has about 1026 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Uni is 495559. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Uni covers 315.97 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Uni falls under Masturi tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Uni is Kotmi Sonar, about 12 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 and private bus service as Available within village for Uni.

Uni is about 24 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Uni is in Masturi tehsil of Bilaspur district. Kotmi Sonar is about 12 km away. Akaltara is about 13 km away. Masturi is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sulauni (under 2 km), Khamhariya (2.1 km) and Bhauradih (2.4 km).

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

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