About Uyur Village

Uyur is a small village in Torpa tehsil, in the district of Khunti, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 416, made up of 204 males and 212 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,039 females per 1000 males. The village covers 177 hectares hectares.

Uyur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Uyur village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Khunti
Tehsil	Torpa
Area (hectares)	177 hectares
Population	416
Male Population	204
Female Population	212
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,039
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Uyur compares

By the 2011 count Uyur is the 62nd largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 898 residents. Its 177 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1023.

Getting to Uyur

Uyur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Uyur 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Uyur from other places

Uyur lies about 19 km from Khunti, and the nearest railway station is Govindpur Road, about 12 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 Uyur
Tehsil headquarters	Torpa	6.2 km
Nearest railway station	Govindpur Road	12 km
District headquarters	Khunti	19 km

Villages closest to Uyur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Uyur village had a population of 416. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 898 residents.

Uyur village has 204 males and 212 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Uyur has about 1039 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1023.

Uyur covers 177 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Uyur falls under Torpa tehsil of Khunti district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Uyur is Govindpur Road, about 12 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 5 - 10 km distance for Uyur.

Uyur is about 19 km from Khunti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Uyur is in Torpa tehsil of Khunti district. Torpa is about 6.2 km away. Govindpur Road is about 12 km away. Khunti is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.