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About Utarai Village

Utarai is a mid sized village in Mariahu tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,766, made up of 805 males and 961 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,194 females per 1000 males. The village covers 340.08 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 222127, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Utarai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Utarai village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Mariahu
Pincode 222127
Area (hectares) 340.08 hectares
Population 1,766
Male Population 805
Female Population 961
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,194
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Utarai compares

By the 2011 count Utarai is the 127th largest of the 591 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,188 residents. Its 340.08 hectares work out to about 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1086.

Getting to Utarai

Utarai is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Utarai as Available within 10+ 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Utarai from other places

Utarai lies about 11 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Yadvendra nagar, about 7.5 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 Utarai
Nearest railway station Yadvendra nagar 7.5 km
District headquarters Jaunpur 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Mariahu 30 km

Villages closest to Utarai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Utarai village had a population of 1,766. That makes it the 127th largest of the 591 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,188 residents.

Utarai village has 805 males and 961 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Utarai has about 1194 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1086.

The pincode recorded for Utarai is 222127. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Utarai covers 340.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Utarai falls under Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Utarai is Yadvendra nagar, about 7.5 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Utarai.

Utarai is about 11 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Utarai is in Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district. Yadvendra nagar is about 7.5 km away. Jaunpur is about 11 km away. Mariahu is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Araji Ariyar (under 2 km), Araji Barasathi (under 2 km) and Araji Bhora (under 2 km).

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

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