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About Uliara Village

Uliara is a small village in Dhaniakhali tehsil, in the district of Hugli, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 488, made up of 238 males and 250 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,050 females per 1000 males. The village covers 73.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 712149, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Uliara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Uliara village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Hugli
Tehsil Dhaniakhali
Pincode 712149
Area (hectares) 73.4 hectares
Population 488
Male Population 238
Female Population 250
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,050
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Uliara compares

By the 2011 count Uliara is the 188th largest of the 214 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,498 residents. Its 73.4 hectares work out to about 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 996.

Getting to Uliara

Uliara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Uliara as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Uliara from other places

Uliara lies about 43 km from Hugli, and the nearest railway station is Talpur Halt, about 9.8 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 Uliara
Nearest railway station Talpur Halt 9.8 km
Nearest town Tarakeswar 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Dhaniakhali 22 km
District headquarters Hugli 43 km

Villages closest to Uliara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Uliara village had a population of 488. That makes it the 188th largest of the 214 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,498 residents.

Uliara village has 238 males and 250 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Uliara has about 1050 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 996.

The pincode recorded for Uliara is 712149. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Uliara covers 73.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Uliara falls under Dhaniakhali tehsil of Hugli district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Uliara is Talpur Halt, about 9.8 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 village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Uliara.

Uliara is about 43 km from Hugli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Uliara is in Dhaniakhali tehsil of Hugli district. Talpur Halt is about 9.8 km away. Tarakeswar is about 11 km away. Dhaniakhali 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 Paschim Gopinathpur (7.3 km), Purbba Gopinathpur (7.3 km) and Dipa (7.3 km).

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

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