About Ukhu Village

Ukhu is a small village in Nalagarh tehsil, in the district of Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 98, made up of 55 males and 43 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 782 females per 1000 males. The village covers 47.85 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 174011, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ukhu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ukhu village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Solan
Tehsil	Nalagarh
Pincode	174011
Area (hectares)	47.85 hectares
Population	98
Male Population	55
Female Population	43
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	782
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Ukhu compares

By the 2011 count Ukhu is the 206th largest of the 270 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 362 residents. Its 47.85 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 918.

Getting to Ukhu

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

Ukhu lies about 34 km from Solan, and the nearest railway station is Jutogh, about 16 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 Ukhu
Nearest railway station	Jutogh	16 km
Nearest town	Shimla	19 km
Tehsil headquarters	Nalagarh	33 km
District headquarters	Solan	34 km

Villages closest to Ukhu

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

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Common questions about Ukhu

As per the Census of India 2011, Ukhu village had a population of 98. That makes it the 206th largest of the 270 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 362 residents.

Ukhu village has 55 males and 43 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ukhu has about 782 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 918.

The pincode recorded for Ukhu is 174011. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ukhu covers 47.85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ukhu falls under Nalagarh tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ukhu is Jutogh, about 16 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Ukhu.

Ukhu is about 34 km from Solan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ukhu is in Nalagarh tehsil of Solan district. Jutogh is about 16 km away. Shimla is about 19 km away. Nalagarh is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.