Udi Khap - Mohanpur, Gaya
Udi Khap is a village situated in the Mohanpur subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohanpur and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Sinduar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Udi Khap village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Udi Khap is 257151. The village covers a total geographical area of 77 hectares and falls under the 824232 pincode. Sherghati is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Udi Khap village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Udi Khap
According to the 2011 Census, Udi Khap village had a total population of 192 people, including 89 males and 103 females, living in 28 households. The sex ratio was 1,157 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.28%, with male literacy at 61.04% and female literacy at 30.49%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 116.
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 | 192 | 89 | 103 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 12 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 116 | 53 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 72 | 47 | 25 |
| Illiterate Population | 120 | 42 | 78 |
Nearby Villages of Udi Khap
Udi Khap 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bazu Khurd | West | 0.84 km |
| Senduar | East | 0.99 km |
| Jamuhar | North | 1.25 km |
| Bazu Kalan | South-West | 1.64 km |
| Chaunria | South | 1.64 km |
| Bumuar | West | 1.86 km |
| Mero Khap | South-East | 2.14 km |
| Piparsot | North | 2.17 km |
| Musar Sabda | North-East | 2.22 km |
| Itra | North-West | 2.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Udi Khap
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Udi Khap. The nearest railway station is Bansinala Halt, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 113.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sherghati to Udi Khap is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gaya to Udi Khap is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Udi Khap
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Udi Khap village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Udi Khap
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Udi Khap village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Udi Khap
Where is Udi Khap located?
Udi Khap village is located in Mohanpur Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Udi Khap?
The Gram Panchayat of Udi Khap is Sinduar.
What is the pincode of Udi Khap?
The pincode of Udi Khap is 824232.
What is the population of Udi Khap?
Udi Khap had a total population of 192, including 89 males and 103 females.
How many households are there in Udi Khap?
Udi Khap had 28 households.
What is the literacy rate in Udi Khap?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Udi Khap was 45.28%. Male literacy was 61.04% and female literacy was 30.49%.