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About Uksa Village

Uksa is a mid sized village in Sihawal tehsil, in the district of Sidhi, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,139, made up of 517 males and 622 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,203 females per 1000 males. The village covers 189.13 hectares hectares.

Uksa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Uksa village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sidhi
Tehsil Sihawal
Area (hectares) 189.13 hectares
Population 1,139
Male Population 517
Female Population 622
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,203
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Uksa compares

By the 2011 count Uksa is the 80th largest of the 286 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 912 residents. Its 189.13 hectares work out to about 6.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Uksa

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

How far is Uksa from other places

Uksa lies about 36 km from Sidhi, and the nearest railway station is Majhaoli, about 50 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 Uksa
Tehsil headquarters Sihawal 6.6 km
Nearest town Mauganj 32 km
District headquarters Sidhi 36 km
Nearest railway station Majhaoli 50 km

Villages closest to Uksa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Uksa village had a population of 1,139. That makes it the 80th largest of the 286 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 912 residents.

Uksa village has 517 males and 622 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Uksa has about 1203 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 990.

Uksa covers 189.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Uksa falls under Sihawal tehsil of Sidhi district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Uksa is Majhaoli, about 50 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 10+ km distance for Uksa.

Uksa is about 36 km from Sidhi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Uksa is in Sihawal tehsil of Sidhi district. Sihawal is about 6.6 km away. Mauganj is about 32 km away. Sidhi is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ghopari (under 2 km), Supela (under 2 km) and Deogaon (2.2 km).

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

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