Ujha - Bapoli, Panipat
Ujha is a village situated in the Bapoli tehsil of Panipat district, Haryana. It is located approximately 13 km from Samalkha and around 13 km from Panipat. Ujha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ujha is 059577. The village covers a total geographical area of 613 hectares and falls under the 132104 pincode. Panipat is the nearest town.
Ujha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Samalkha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karnal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ujha
According to the 2011 Census, Ujha village had a total population of 8,773 people, including 4,756 males and 4,017 females, living in 1,646 households. The sex ratio was 845 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.06%, with male literacy at 82.45% and female literacy at 59.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3,189.
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 | 8,773 | 4,756 | 4,017 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,378 | 745 | 633 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3,189 | 1,725 | 1,464 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 5,329 | 3,307 | 2,022 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,444 | 1,449 | 1,995 |
Nearby Villages of Ujha
Ujha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jaalphad | North-East | 1.61 km |
| Risalu | West | 1.81 km |
| Ugra Kheri | North-West | 2.35 km |
| Nimbri | North | 2.63 km |
| Raslaapur | East | 2.82 km |
| Chajjpur Khurd | North-East | 3.63 km |
| Nurpur Muglaan | South | 3.73 km |
| Sewah Kheri | North | 3.73 km |
| Sewah | South-West | 4.11 km |
| Nurpur Gujran | South-East | 4.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ujha
Ujha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Diwana, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Panipat to Ujha is about 13 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 Ujha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ujha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ujha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ujha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Ujha
Where is Ujha located?
Ujha village is located in Bapoli Tehsil, Panipat district, Haryana, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ujha?
Ujha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ujha?
The pincode of Ujha is 132104.
What is the population of Ujha?
Ujha had a total population of 8,773, including 4,756 males and 4,017 females.
How many households are there in Ujha?
Ujha had 1,646 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ujha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ujha was 72.06%. Male literacy was 82.45% and female literacy was 59.75%.