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About Ulgara Village

Ulgara is a small village in Lapung tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 210, made up of 96 males and 114 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,188 females per 1000 males. The village covers 294 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835234, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ulgara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ulgara village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Ranchi
Tehsil Lapung
Pincode 835234
Area (hectares) 294 hectares
Population 210
Male Population 96
Female Population 114
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,188
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Ulgara compares

By the 2011 count Ulgara is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 808 residents. Its 294 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1016.

Getting to Ulgara

Ulgara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ulgara as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ulgara from other places

Ulgara lies about 45 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Govindpur Road, about 6.9 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 Ulgara
Tehsil headquarters Lapung 4.7 km
Nearest railway station Govindpur Road 6.9 km
Nearest town Khunti 31 km
District headquarters Ranchi 45 km

Villages closest to Ulgara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ulgara village had a population of 210. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 808 residents.

Ulgara village has 96 males and 114 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ulgara has about 1188 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1016.

The pincode recorded for Ulgara is 835234. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ulgara covers 294 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ulgara falls under Lapung tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Ulgara is Govindpur Road, about 6.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Ulgara.

Ulgara is about 45 km from Ranchi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ulgara is in Lapung tehsil of Ranchi district. Lapung is about 4.7 km away. Govindpur Road is about 6.9 km away. Khunti is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kalje (under 2 km), Chalangi (1.5 km) and Garai (1.8 km).

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

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