Ubara - Vijayraghavgarh, Katni
Ubara is a village situated in the Vijayraghavgarh tehsil of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 31 km from the tehsil headquarters in Vijayraghavgarh and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Katni. Ubra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ubara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ubara is 488572. The village covers a total geographical area of 1374.01 hectares and falls under the 483770 pincode. Vijayraghavgarh is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Ubara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ubara
According to the 2011 Census, Ubara village had a total population of 3,966 people, including 2,040 males and 1,926 females, living in 889 households. The sex ratio was 944 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.98%, with male literacy at 80.55% and female literacy at 55.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 472, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 823.
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 | 3,966 | 2,040 | 1,926 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 724 | 395 | 329 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 472 | 238 | 234 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 823 | 428 | 395 |
| Literate Population | 2,204 | 1,325 | 879 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,762 | 715 | 1,047 |
Nearby Villages of Ubara
Ubara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Timuwa | North-East | 2.49 km |
| Dhawaiya | West | 2.98 km |
| Manghata | North-West | 3.05 km |
| Bharauli | East | 3.15 km |
| Koniya | North | 3.80 km |
| Karsara No.2 | North-East | 3.85 km |
| Looli | North-West | 3.85 km |
| Khanna Banjari | South-West | 4.45 km |
| Badchhad | East | 4.55 km |
| Madwa | North | 5.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ubara
Ubara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khanna Banjari, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vijayraghavgarh to Ubara is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Katni to Ubara is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ubara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ubara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ubara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ubara 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ubara
Where is Ubara located?
Ubara village is located in Vijayraghavgarh Tehsil, Katni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ubara?
The Gram Panchayat of Ubara is Ubra.
What is the pincode of Ubara?
The pincode of Ubara is 483770.
What is the population of Ubara?
Ubara had a total population of 3,966, including 2,040 males and 1,926 females.
How many households are there in Ubara?
Ubara had 889 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ubara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ubara was 67.98%. Male literacy was 80.55% and female literacy was 55.04%.