About Uska Village

Uska is a mid sized village in Bansgaon tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 501, made up of 264 males and 237 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 898 females per 1000 males. The village covers 35.11 hectares hectares.

Uska Overview

Census 2011 figures for Uska village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Gorakhpur
Tehsil	Bansgaon
Area (hectares)	35.11 hectares
Population	501
Male Population	264
Female Population	237
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	898
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Uska compares

By the 2011 count Uska is the 261st largest of the 443 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 932 residents. Its 35.11 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Uska

Uska is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Uska 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Uska from other places

Uska lies about 24 km from Gorakhpur, and the nearest railway station is Domingarh, about 24 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 Uska
Tehsil headquarters	Bansgaon	2.8 km
Nearest railway station	Domingarh	24 km
District headquarters	Gorakhpur	24 km

Villages closest to Uska

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

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Common questions about Uska

As per the Census of India 2011, Uska village had a population of 501. That makes it the 261st largest of the 443 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 932 residents.

Uska village has 264 males and 237 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Uska has about 898 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1003.

Uska covers 35.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Uska falls under Bansgaon tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Uska is Domingarh, about 24 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Uska.

Uska is about 24 km from Gorakhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Uska is in Bansgaon tehsil of Gorakhpur district. Bansgaon is about 2.8 km away. Domingarh is about 24 km away. Gorakhpur is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.