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About Ugoke Village

Ugoke is a mid sized village in Firozpur tehsil, in the district of Firozpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,015, made up of 544 males and 471 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 866 females per 1000 males. The village covers 458 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 142052, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ugoke Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ugoke village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Firozpur
Tehsil Firozpur
Pincode 142052
Area (hectares) 458 hectares
Population 1,015
Male Population 544
Female Population 471
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 866
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Ugoke compares

By the 2011 count Ugoke is the 135th largest of the 326 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,115 residents. Its 458 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 906.

Getting to Ugoke

Ugoke is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Ugoke as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ugoke from other places

Ugoke lies about 13 km from Firozpur, and the nearest railway station is Dhindsa, about 1.5 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 Ugoke
Nearest railway station Dhindsa 1.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Firozpur 13 km

Villages closest to Ugoke

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ugoke village had a population of 1,015. That makes it the 135th largest of the 326 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,115 residents.

Ugoke village has 544 males and 471 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ugoke has about 866 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 906.

The pincode recorded for Ugoke is 142052. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ugoke covers 458 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ugoke falls under Firozpur tehsil of Firozpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Ugoke is Dhindsa, about 1.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Ugoke.

Ugoke is about 13 km from Firozpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ugoke is in Firozpur tehsil of Firozpur district. Dhindsa is about 1.5 km away. Firozpur is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhambawala Urf Landa (1.7 km), Dhindsa (2.2 km) and Jamaitpur Dheru (2.9 km).

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

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