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About Ukayala Village

Ukayala is a mid sized village in Karera tehsil, in the district of Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 673, made up of 378 males and 295 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 780 females per 1000 males. The village covers 441.05 hectares hectares.

Ukayala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ukayala village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Shivpuri
Tehsil Karera
Area (hectares) 441.05 hectares
Population 673
Male Population 378
Female Population 295
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 780
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Ukayala compares

By the 2011 count Ukayala is the 82nd largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,656 residents. Its 441.05 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 857.

Getting to Ukayala

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

How far is Ukayala from other places

Ukayala lies about 27 km from Shivpuri. 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 Ukayala
Tehsil headquarters Karera 25 km
District headquarters Shivpuri 27 km

Villages closest to Ukayala

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ukayala village had a population of 673. That makes it the 82nd largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,656 residents.

Ukayala village has 378 males and 295 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ukayala has about 780 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 857.

Ukayala covers 441.05 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.

Ukayala falls under Karera tehsil of Shivpuri district in Madhya Pradesh.

The census record for Ukayala notes the nearest railway station as Available.

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

Ukayala is about 27 km from Shivpuri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ukayala is in Karera tehsil of Shivpuri district. Karera is about 25 km away. Shivpuri is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jerawan (3.5 km), Patha (4.7 km) and Udwaha (4.8 km).

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

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