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About Uncha Khera Village

Uncha Khera is a mid sized village in Rajpura tehsil, in the district of Patiala, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 918, made up of 479 males and 439 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 916 females per 1000 males. The village covers 126 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 147001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Uncha Khera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Uncha Khera village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Patiala
Tehsil Rajpura
Pincode 147001
Area (hectares) 126 hectares
Population 918
Male Population 479
Female Population 439
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 916
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Uncha Khera compares

By the 2011 count Uncha Khera is the 122nd largest of the 236 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,174 residents. Its 126 hectares work out to about 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 880.

Getting to Uncha Khera

The census records public bus service for Uncha Khera as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Uncha Khera from other places

Uncha Khera lies about 36 km from Patiala, and the nearest railway station is Rajpura Junction, about 11 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 Uncha Khera
Nearest railway station Rajpura Junction 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Rajpura 12 km
District headquarters Patiala 36 km

Villages closest to Uncha Khera

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Rajpura 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 Uncha Khera

As per the Census of India 2011, Uncha Khera village had a population of 918. That makes it the 122nd largest of the 236 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,174 residents.

Uncha Khera village has 479 males and 439 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Uncha Khera has about 916 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 880.

The pincode recorded for Uncha Khera is 147001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Uncha Khera covers 126 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Uncha Khera falls under Rajpura tehsil of Patiala district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Uncha Khera is Rajpura Junction, about 11 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 <5 km distance for Uncha Khera.

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

Uncha Khera is in Rajpura tehsil of Patiala district. Rajpura Junction is about 11 km away. Rajpura is about 12 km away. Patiala 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 Hadaitpura (under 2 km), Khera Gajju (2.0 km) and Bhatiras (2.1 km).

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

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