About Unikel Village

Unikel is a small village in Bano tehsil, in the district of Simdega, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 352, made up of 153 males and 199 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,301 females per 1000 males. The village covers 177.81 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Unikel Overview

Census 2011 figures for Unikel village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Simdega
Tehsil	Bano
Pincode	835201
Area (hectares)	177.81 hectares
Population	352
Male Population	153
Female Population	199
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,301
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Unikel compares

By the 2011 count Unikel is the 73rd largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 865 residents. Its 177.81 hectares work out to about 2.0 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 1015.

Getting to Unikel

Unikel is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Unikel as Available within 5 - 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Unikel from other places

Unikel lies about 41 km from Simdega, and the nearest railway station is Bano, about 2.9 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 Unikel
Nearest railway station	Bano	2.9 km
Nearest town	Birmitrapur	35 km
District headquarters	Simdega	41 km

Villages closest to Unikel

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Unikel village had a population of 352. That makes it the 73rd largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 865 residents.

Unikel village has 153 males and 199 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Unikel has about 1301 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1015.

The pincode recorded for Unikel is 835201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Unikel covers 177.81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Unikel falls under Bano tehsil of Simdega district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Unikel is Bano, about 2.9 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Unikel.

Unikel is about 41 km from Simdega in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Unikel is in Bano tehsil of Simdega district. Bano is about 2.9 km away. Birmitrapur is about 35 km away. Simdega is about 41 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.