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About Shoka Nagla Village

Shoka Nagla is a mid sized village in Bajpur tehsil, in the district of Udham Singh Nagar, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 735, made up of 388 males and 347 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 894 females per 1000 males. The village covers 154.04 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262401, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shoka Nagla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shoka Nagla village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Udham Singh Nagar
Tehsil Bajpur
Pincode 262401
Area (hectares) 154.04 hectares
Population 735
Male Population 388
Female Population 347
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 894
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 Shoka Nagla compares

By the 2011 count Shoka Nagla is the 62nd largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,162 residents. Its 154.04 hectares work out to about 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 916.

Getting to Shoka Nagla

Shoka Nagla is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Shoka Nagla 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 Shoka Nagla from other places

Shoka Nagla lies about 17 km from Udham Singh Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Bazpur, about 5.5 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 Shoka Nagla
Nearest railway station Bazpur 5.5 km
Nearest town Bāzpur 7.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Bajpur 17 km
District headquarters Udham Singh Nagar 17 km

Villages closest to Shoka Nagla

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bajpur 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 Shoka Nagla

As per the Census of India 2011, Shoka Nagla village had a population of 735. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,162 residents.

Shoka Nagla village has 388 males and 347 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shoka Nagla has about 894 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 916.

The pincode recorded for Shoka Nagla is 262401. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shoka Nagla covers 154.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shoka Nagla falls under Bajpur tehsil of Udham Singh Nagar district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Shoka Nagla is Bazpur, about 5.5 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Shoka Nagla.

Shoka Nagla is about 17 km from Udham Singh Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shoka Nagla is in Bajpur tehsil of Udham Singh Nagar district. Bazpur is about 5.5 km away. Bāzpur is about 7.6 km away. Bajpur is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bichpuri (under 2 km), Barwala (under 2 km) and Malkanthpur (under 2 km).

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

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