About Ukrah Village

Ukrah is one of the larger villages in Haringhata tehsil, in the district of Nadia, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 13,548, made up of 6,974 males and 6,574 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 943 females per 1000 males. The village covers 477.53 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 741257, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ukrah Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ukrah village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Nadia
Tehsil	Haringhata
Pincode	741257
Area (hectares)	477.53 hectares
Population	13,548
Male Population	6,974
Female Population	6,574
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	943
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Ukrah compares

By the 2011 count Ukrah is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,530 residents. Its 477.53 hectares work out to about 28 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 948.

Getting to Ukrah

Ukrah is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ukrah as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Ukrah from other places

Ukrah lies about 59 km from Nadia, and the nearest railway station is Nagarukhra Jn. (Proposed), about under 2 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 Ukrah
Nearest railway station	Nagarukhra Jn. (Proposed)	under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Haringhata	7.1 km
Nearest town	Ashoknagar Kalyangarh	8.4 km
District headquarters	Nadia	59 km

Villages closest to Ukrah

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ukrah village had a population of 13,548. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,530 residents.

Ukrah village has 6,974 males and 6,574 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ukrah has about 943 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 948.

The pincode recorded for Ukrah is 741257. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ukrah covers 477.53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 28 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Ukrah falls under Haringhata tehsil of Nadia district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Ukrah is Nagarukhra Jn. (Proposed), about under 2 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 village for Ukrah.

Ukrah is about 59 km from Nadia in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ukrah is in Haringhata tehsil of Nadia district. Nagarukhra Jn. (Proposed) is about under 2 km away. Haringhata is about 7.1 km away. Ashoknagar Kalyangarh is about 8.4 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.