Ugra - Akorhi Gola, Rohtas
Ugra is a village situated in the Akorhi Gola subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Akorhi Gola and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Sasaram. Chandi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ugra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ugra is 252532. The village covers a total geographical area of 174 hectares and falls under the 821305 pincode. Dehri is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Ugra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ugra
According to the 2011 Census, Ugra village had a total population of 945 people, including 482 males and 463 females, living in 161 households. The sex ratio was 961 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.88%, with male literacy at 53.98% and female literacy at 41.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 371.
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 | 945 | 482 | 463 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 168 | 93 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 371 | 198 | 173 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 372 | 210 | 162 |
| Illiterate Population | 573 | 272 | 301 |
Nearby Villages of Ugra
Ugra 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 Ugra
Public transport in the Ugra is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Dehri to Ugra is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sasaram to Ugra is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ugra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ugra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ugra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ugra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Ugra
Where is Ugra located?
Ugra village is located in Akorhi Gola Subdivision, Rohtas district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ugra?
The Gram Panchayat of Ugra is Chandi.
What is the pincode of Ugra?
The pincode of Ugra is 821305.
What is the population of Ugra?
Ugra had a total population of 945, including 482 males and 463 females.
How many households are there in Ugra?
Ugra had 161 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ugra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ugra was 47.88%. Male literacy was 53.98% and female literacy was 41.75%.