Ughra - Hanumannagar, Darbhanga
Ughra is a village situated in the Hanumannagar subdivision of Darbhanga district, Bihar. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hanumannagar and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Darbhanga. Narsara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ughra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ughra is 227517. The village covers a total geographical area of 143 hectares and falls under the 846003 pincode. Darbhanga is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Ughra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ughra
According to the 2011 Census, Ughra village had a total population of 2,526 people, including 1,351 males and 1,175 females, living in 483 households. The sex ratio was 870 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.90%, with male literacy at 77.29% and female literacy at 61.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 418.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,526 | 1,351 | 1,175 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 456 | 228 | 228 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 418 | 222 | 196 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,447 | 868 | 579 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,079 | 483 | 596 |
Nearby Villages of Ughra
Ughra is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Ughra
Ughra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Ughra.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Darbhanga to Ughra is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ughra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ughra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ughra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ughra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ughra
Where is Ughra located?
Ughra village is located in Hanumannagar Subdivision, Darbhanga district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ughra?
The Gram Panchayat of Ughra is Narsara.
What is the pincode of Ughra?
The pincode of Ughra is 846003.
What is the population of Ughra?
Ughra had a total population of 2,526, including 1,351 males and 1,175 females.
How many households are there in Ughra?
Ughra had 483 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ughra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ughra was 69.90%. Male literacy was 77.29% and female literacy was 61.14%.