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About Ujla Village

Ujla is a large village in Pokaran tehsil, in the district of Jaisalmer, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,351, made up of 1,211 males and 1,140 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 941 females per 1000 males. The village covers 3000 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 345021, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ujla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ujla village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jaisalmer
Tehsil Pokaran
Pincode 345021
Area (hectares) 3000 hectares
Population 2,351
Male Population 1,211
Female Population 1,140
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 941
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ujla compares

By the 2011 count Ujla is the 17th largest of the 291 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 943 residents. Its 3000 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 880.

Getting to Ujla

Ujla is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ujla as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ujla from other places

Ujla lies about 104 km from Jaisalmer, and the nearest railway station is Ashapura Gomat, about 16 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 Ujla
Tehsil headquarters Pokaran 12 km
Nearest railway station Ashapura Gomat 16 km
District headquarters Jaisalmer 104 km

Villages closest to Ujla

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ujla village had a population of 2,351. That makes it the 17th largest of the 291 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 943 residents.

Ujla village has 1,211 males and 1,140 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ujla has about 941 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 880.

The pincode recorded for Ujla is 345021. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ujla covers 3000 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ujla falls under Pokaran tehsil of Jaisalmer district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Ujla is Ashapura Gomat, about 16 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Ujla.

Ujla is about 104 km from Jaisalmer in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ujla is in Pokaran tehsil of Jaisalmer district. Pokaran is about 12 km away. Ashapura Gomat is about 16 km away. Jaisalmer is about 104 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mehtabgarh (3.3 km), Dhaulasar (5.3 km) and Phoolasar (5.3 km).

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

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