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About Usra Village

Usra is a mid sized village in Limkheda tehsil, in the district of Dohad, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,365, made up of 675 males and 690 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,022 females per 1000 males. The village covers 539.97 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 389140, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Usra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Usra village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Dohad
Tehsil Limkheda
Pincode 389140
Area (hectares) 539.97 hectares
Population 1,365
Male Population 675
Female Population 690
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,022
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Usra compares

By the 2011 count Usra is the 84th largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,978 residents. Its 539.97 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1007.

Getting to Usra

Usra is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Usra as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Usra from other places

Usra lies about 40 km from Dohad, and the nearest railway station is Usra, about 30 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 Usra
Nearest town Jhālod 15 km
Nearest railway station Usra 30 km
Tehsil headquarters Limkheda 30 km
District headquarters Dohad 40 km

Villages closest to Usra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Usra village had a population of 1,365. That makes it the 84th largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,978 residents.

Usra village has 675 males and 690 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Usra has about 1022 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1007.

The pincode recorded for Usra is 389140. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Usra covers 539.97 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Usra falls under Limkheda tehsil of Dohad district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Usra is Usra, about 30 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Usra.

Usra is about 40 km from Dohad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Usra is in Limkheda tehsil of Dohad district. Jhālod is about 15 km away. Usra is about 30 km away. Limkheda is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Patdi (2.3 km), Khunta (2.3 km) and Nani Vav (4.7 km).

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

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