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About Ukada Village

Ukada is a mid sized village in Bagmundi tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 875, made up of 463 males and 412 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 890 females per 1000 males. The village covers 587.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723152, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ukada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ukada village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Puruliya
Tehsil Bagmundi
Pincode 723152
Area (hectares) 587.2 hectares
Population 875
Male Population 463
Female Population 412
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 890
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Ukada compares

By the 2011 count Ukada is the 54th largest of the 137 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 986 residents. Its 587.2 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Ukada

Ukada is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Ukada 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Tarang, Telia Bhasa, Tikartanr and Tiruldi. 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 Ukada

As per the Census of India 2011, Ukada village had a population of 875. That makes it the 54th largest of the 137 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 986 residents.

Ukada village has 463 males and 412 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ukada has about 890 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 963.

The pincode recorded for Ukada is 723152. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ukada covers 587.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ukada falls under Bagmundi tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.

The census record for Ukada notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 Ukada.

Ukada is in Bagmundi tehsil of Puruliya 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 Ukada today is likely to be higher.

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