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About Ulihatu Village

Ulihatu is a mid sized village in Erki tehsil, in the district of Khunti, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,126, made up of 675 males and 451 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 668 females per 1000 males. The village covers 765.98 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835225, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ulihatu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ulihatu village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Khunti
Tehsil Erki
Pincode 835225
Area (hectares) 765.98 hectares
Population 1,126
Male Population 675
Female Population 451
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 668
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ulihatu compares

By the 2011 count Ulihatu is the 18th largest of the 126 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 626 residents. Its 765.98 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1005.

Getting to Ulihatu

Ulihatu is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Ulihatu 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ulihatu from other places

Ulihatu lies about 24 km from Khunti, and the nearest railway station is Chakradharpur, about 36 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 Ulihatu
Nearest town Būndu 23 km
Tehsil headquarters Erki 24 km
District headquarters Khunti 24 km
Nearest railway station Chakradharpur 36 km

Villages closest to Ulihatu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ulihatu village had a population of 1,126. That makes it the 18th largest of the 126 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 626 residents.

Ulihatu village has 675 males and 451 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ulihatu has about 668 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1005.

The pincode recorded for Ulihatu is 835225. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ulihatu covers 765.98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ulihatu falls under Erki tehsil of Khunti district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Ulihatu is Chakradharpur, about 36 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 10+ km distance for Ulihatu.

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

Ulihatu is in Erki tehsil of Khunti district. Būndu is about 23 km away. Erki is about 24 km away. Khunti is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Barinijkel (2.6 km), Gontura (2.8 km) and Ganjudih (3.0 km).

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

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