About Urub Village

Urub is a mid sized village in Simaria tehsil, in the district of Chatra, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 698, made up of 356 males and 342 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 961 females per 1000 males. The village covers 809.03 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825408, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Urub Overview

Census 2011 figures for Urub village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Chatra
Tehsil	Simaria
Pincode	825408
Area (hectares)	809.03 hectares
Population	698
Male Population	356
Female Population	342
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	961
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Urub compares

By the 2011 count Urub is the 54th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,144 residents. Its 809.03 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Urub

Urub is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Urub as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Urub from other places

Urub lies about 26 km from Chatra, and the nearest railway station is Katkamsandi, about 14 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 Urub
Nearest railway station	Katkamsandi	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Simaria	14 km
District headquarters	Chatra	26 km
Nearest town	Chatrā	26 km

Villages closest to Urub

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Urub village had a population of 698. That makes it the 54th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,144 residents.

Urub village has 356 males and 342 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Urub has about 961 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Urub is 825408. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Urub covers 809.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Urub falls under Simaria tehsil of Chatra district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Urub is Katkamsandi, about 14 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Urub.

Urub is about 26 km from Chatra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Urub is in Simaria tehsil of Chatra district. Katkamsandi is about 14 km away. Simaria is about 14 km away. Chatra is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.