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About Ukarda Village

Ukarda is a small village in Karanja tehsil, in the district of Washim, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 354, made up of 176 males and 178 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,011 females per 1000 males. The village covers 588.67 hectares hectares.

Ukarda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ukarda village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Washim
Tehsil Karanja
Area (hectares) 588.67 hectares
Population 354
Male Population 176
Female Population 178
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,011
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Ukarda compares

By the 2011 count Ukarda is the 108th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,090 residents. Its 588.67 hectares work out to about 0.6 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 935.

Getting to Ukarda

Ukarda is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Ukarda as Available within <5 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ukarda from other places

Ukarda lies about 55 km from Washim, and the nearest railway station is Bhadsivni, about 6.8 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 Ukarda
Nearest railway station Bhadsivni 6.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Karanja 12 km
Nearest town Kāranja 12 km
District headquarters Washim 55 km

Villages closest to Ukarda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ukarda village had a population of 354. That makes it the 108th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,090 residents.

Ukarda village has 176 males and 178 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ukarda has about 1011 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 935.

Ukarda covers 588.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ukarda falls under Karanja tehsil of Washim district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Ukarda is Bhadsivni, about 6.8 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Ukarda.

Ukarda is about 55 km from Washim in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ukarda is in Karanja tehsil of Washim district. Bhadsivni is about 6.8 km away. Karanja is about 12 km away. Kāranja is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pangavhan (1.9 km), Ujaleshwar (2.6 km) and Kajaleshwar (2.6 km).

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

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