About Ukhu Village

Ukhu is a small village in Ramshahr tehsil, in the district of Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 352, made up of 183 males and 169 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 923 females per 1000 males. The village covers 203 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 174102, 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	Ramshahr
Pincode	174102
Area (hectares)	203 hectares
Population	352
Male Population	183
Female Population	169
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	923
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 19th largest of the 209 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 151 residents. Its 203 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 992.

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	Ramshahr	24 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 Ramshahr 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 352. That makes it the 19th largest of the 209 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 151 residents.

Ukhu village has 183 males and 169 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ukhu has about 923 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 992.

The pincode recorded for Ukhu is 174102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ukhu covers 203 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ukhu falls under Ramshahr 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 Ramshahr tehsil of Solan district. Jutogh is about 16 km away. Shimla is about 19 km away. Ramshahr is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.