Uchit Pur - Sohawal, Ayodhya
Uchit Pur is a village situated in the Sohawal tehsil of Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from Sohawal and around 22 km from Faizabad.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Uchit Pur is 166245. The village covers a total geographical area of 118.8 hectares and falls under the 224201 pincode. Faizabad is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Uchit Pur is administered under an Urban Local Body.
Population of Uchit Pur
According to the 2011 Census, Uchit Pur village had a total population of 1,274 people, including 617 males and 657 females, living in 235 households. The sex ratio was 1,065 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.38%, with male literacy at 88.59% and female literacy at 63.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 719.
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 | 1,274 | 617 | 657 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 165 | 91 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 719 | 355 | 364 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 836 | 466 | 370 |
| Illiterate Population | 438 | 151 | 287 |
Nearby Villages of Uchit Pur
Uchit Pur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bishunpur Sara | West | 0.99 km |
| Arthar | South | 1.68 km |
| Sohawal | North | 1.74 km |
| Gopinath Pur | North-West | 1.74 km |
| Khirauni | South-East | 1.87 km |
| Mirpur Kanta | South-West | 2.42 km |
| Dhannipur | North | 2.74 km |
| Salhepur Nimaicha | North-East | 2.80 km |
| Lakhauri | North-West | 2.88 km |
| Dharmal Pur | East | 3.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Uchit Pur
The nearest railway station is Sohwal, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Faizabad to Uchit Pur is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Uchit Pur
Where is Uchit Pur located?
Uchit Pur village is located in Sohawal Tehsil, Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Uchit Pur?
The pincode of Uchit Pur is 224201.
What is the population of Uchit Pur?
Uchit Pur had a total population of 1,274, including 617 males and 657 females.
How many households are there in Uchit Pur?
Uchit Pur had 235 households.
What is the literacy rate in Uchit Pur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uchit Pur was 75.38%. Male literacy was 88.59% and female literacy was 63.46%.