Udhampura - Surajgarh, Jhunjhunu
Udhampura is a village situated in the Surajgarh tehsil of Jhunjhunu district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 6 km from Chirawa and around 36 km from Jhunjhunun. Sehi Kalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Udhampura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Udhampura is 071263. The village covers a total geographical area of 304 hectares and falls under the 333026 pincode. Chirawa is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Udhampura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pilani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhunjhunu Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Udhampura
According to the 2011 Census, Udhampura village had a total population of 829 people, including 428 males and 401 females, living in 154 households. The sex ratio was 937 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.51%, with male literacy at 91.41% and female literacy at 57.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 56.
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 | 829 | 428 | 401 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 119 | 67 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 56 | 34 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 529 | 330 | 199 |
| Illiterate Population | 300 | 98 | 202 |
Nearby Villages of Udhampura
Udhampura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sehi Kalan | South | 1.32 km |
| Syaloo Kalan | East | 2.14 km |
| Ghadawa | North-West | 2.31 km |
| Bigodna | West | 2.37 km |
| Syaloo Khurd | North-East | 2.43 km |
| Ghardu | North | 3.55 km |
| Bas Kalana | East | 3.63 km |
| Bhobiya | North-West | 3.75 km |
| Tola Sehi | South-East | 3.93 km |
| Adooka | South | 4.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Udhampura
Udhampura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chirawa, while the nearest airport is Bhiwani Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chirawa to Udhampura is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhunjhunun to Udhampura is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Udhampura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Udhampura 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Udhampura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Udhampura 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 Udhampura
Where is Udhampura located?
Udhampura village is located in Surajgarh Tehsil, Jhunjhunu district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Udhampura?
The Gram Panchayat of Udhampura is Sehi Kalan.
What is the pincode of Udhampura?
The pincode of Udhampura is 333026.
What is the population of Udhampura?
Udhampura had a total population of 829, including 428 males and 401 females.
How many households are there in Udhampura?
Udhampura had 154 households.
What is the literacy rate in Udhampura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Udhampura was 74.51%. Male literacy was 91.41% and female literacy was 57.02%.