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About Ukta Village

Ukta is a mid sized village in Gopiballavpur I tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 951, made up of 494 males and 457 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 925 females per 1000 males. The village covers 86.55 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721506, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ukta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ukta village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Gopiballavpur I
Pincode 721506
Area (hectares) 86.55 hectares
Population 951
Male Population 494
Female Population 457
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 925
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ukta compares

By the 2011 count Ukta is the 23rd largest of the 196 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 546 residents. Its 86.55 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Ukta

Ukta is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Ukta as Available within <5 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. The nearest villages by name are Tenlat, Tentonota, Tentulia and Tikaitpur. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Ukta

As per the Census of India 2011, Ukta village had a population of 951. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 196 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 546 residents.

Ukta village has 494 males and 457 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ukta has about 925 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Ukta is 721506. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ukta covers 86.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ukta falls under Gopiballavpur I tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Ukta notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Ukta.

Ukta is in Gopiballavpur I tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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