Uchauli - Khizirsarai, Gaya
Uchauli is a village situated in the Khizirsarai subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khizirsarai and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Uchouli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Uchauli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Uchauli is 255046. The village covers a total geographical area of 397 hectares and falls under the 824233 pincode. Gaya is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Uchauli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Atri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jahanabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Uchauli
As per Census 2011, Uchauli village has a total population of 3,185 people, consisting of 1,642 males and 1,543 females. The village has 530 households and a sex ratio of 939 females per 1,000 males. There are 586 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,556 literate and 1,629 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,893 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Uchauli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,185 | 1,642 | 1,543 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 586 | 297 | 289 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,893 | 979 | 914 |
| Literate Population | 1,556 | 947 | 609 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,629 | 695 | 934 |
Nearby Villages of Uchauli
Uchauli is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Belawan | South-East | 1.28 km |
| Pirkhan Sarai | North-East | 1.46 km |
| Tarka | North-West | 1.49 km |
| Bheriya | South-East | 2.15 km |
| Mandaul | West | 2.21 km |
| Khedarpura | South-West | 2.23 km |
| Utrawan | North-East | 2.32 km |
| Nanauk | South | 2.56 km |
| Pachlakh | North | 2.82 km |
| Mohkam Chak | East | 3.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Uchauli
Public transport in the Uchauli is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chakand, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 112.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gaya to Uchauli is about 12 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 Uchauli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Uchauli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Uchauli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Uchauli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Uchauli
Where is Uchauli located?
Uchauli village is located in Khizirsarai Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Uchauli?
The Gram Panchayat of Uchauli is Uchouli.
What is the pincode of Uchauli?
The pincode of Uchauli is 824233.
What is the population of Uchauli?
Uchauli has a total population of 3,185, including 1,642 males and 1,543 females.
How many households are there in Uchauli?
There are 530 households in Uchauli.
What is the literacy rate in Uchauli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uchauli is 48.85%. Male literacy is 57.67% and female literacy is 39.47%.