Ujain - Daraundha, Siwan

Ujain is a village situated in the Daraundha subdivision of Siwan district, Bihar. It is located approximately 1.5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Daraundha and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Siwan. Sirsawan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ujain village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ujain is 232720. The village covers a total geographical area of 163 hectares and falls under the 841226 pincode. Maharajganj is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.

Ujain village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.

Population of Ujain

According to the 2011 Census, Ujain village had a total population of 2,036 people, including 1,030 males and 1,006 females, living in 322 households. The sex ratio was 977 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.79%, with male literacy at 79.19% and female literacy at 62.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 451.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Ujain

Ujain 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Ujain

Public transport in the Ujain is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Duraundha Jn, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Maharajganj to Ujain is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Siwan to Ujain is about 18 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 Ujain

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ujain village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Ujain

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ujain village are given below:

FAQs about Ujain