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About Ukawad Village

Ukawad is a large village in Maksoodangarh tehsil, in the district of Guna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,821, made up of 1,469 males and 1,352 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 920 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1049.64 hectares hectares.

Ukawad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ukawad village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Guna
Tehsil Maksoodangarh
Area (hectares) 1049.64 hectares
Population 2,821
Male Population 1,469
Female Population 1,352
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 920
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ukawad compares

By the 2011 count Ukawad is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 706 residents. Its 1049.64 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 909.

Getting to Ukawad

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

How far is Ukawad from other places

Ukawad lies about 25 km from Guna, and the nearest railway station is Pilighat, 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 Ukawad
Nearest railway station Pilighat 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Maksoodangarh 25 km
District headquarters Guna 25 km

Villages closest to Ukawad

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ukawad village had a population of 2,821. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 706 residents.

Ukawad village has 1,469 males and 1,352 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ukawad has about 920 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 909.

Ukawad covers 1049.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ukawad falls under Maksoodangarh tehsil of Guna district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ukawad is Pilighat, about 12 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 village for Ukawad.

Ukawad is about 25 km from Guna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ukawad is in Maksoodangarh tehsil of Guna district. Pilighat is about 12 km away. Maksoodangarh is about 25 km away. Guna is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Manpura (4.8 km), Shyampur (5.3 km) and Sumeri (7.6 km).

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

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