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About Urha Village

Urha is a small village in Mohammadabad tehsil, in the district of Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 255, made up of 113 males and 142 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,257 females per 1000 males. The village covers 17.03 hectares hectares.

Urha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Urha village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Ghazipur
Tehsil Mohammadabad
Area (hectares) 17.03 hectares
Population 255
Male Population 113
Female Population 142
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,257
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Urha compares

By the 2011 count Urha is the 583rd largest of the 806 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,019 residents. Its 17.03 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Urha

Urha is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Urha as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Urha from other places

Urha lies about 22 km from Ghazipur, and the nearest railway station is Zamania, about 2.0 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 Urha
Nearest railway station Zamania 2.0 km
Nearest town Zamānia 3.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Mohammadabad 22 km
District headquarters Ghazipur 22 km

Villages closest to Urha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Urha village had a population of 255. That makes it the 583rd largest of the 806 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,019 residents.

Urha village has 113 males and 142 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Urha has about 1257 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 952.

Urha covers 17.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Urha falls under Mohammadabad tehsil of Ghazipur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Urha is Zamania, about 2.0 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Urha.

Urha is about 22 km from Ghazipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Urha is in Mohammadabad tehsil of Ghazipur district. Zamania is about 2.0 km away. Zamānia is about 3.4 km away. Mohammadabad is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Horilpur Baresar (under 2 km), Chak Jahrullah (under 2 km) and Chak Sahrulla (under 2 km).

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

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