Ukraura - Azamgarh
Ukraura is a village situated in the Azamgarh tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from Azamgarh, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Ukraura Or Atraura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ukraura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ukraura is 193624. The village covers a total geographical area of 212 hectares and falls under the 276125 pincode. Azamgarh is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Ukraura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Azamgarh Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Ukraura
As per Census 2011, Ukraura village has a total population of 4,049 people, consisting of 2,114 males and 1,935 females. The village has 533 households and a sex ratio of 915 females per 1,000 males. There are 634 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,477 literate and 1,572 illiterate residents. Additionally, 889 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 388 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ukraura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,049 | 2,114 | 1,935 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 634 | 335 | 299 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 889 | 436 | 453 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 388 | 206 | 182 |
| Literate Population | 2,477 | 1,462 | 1,015 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,572 | 652 | 920 |
Nearby Villages of Ukraura
Ukraura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Badihari | East | 0.50 km |
| Odari | South-West | 0.93 km |
| Jiyanpur | South | 0.97 km |
| Rafipur | West | 1.25 km |
| Sakhiya | East | 1.27 km |
| Bijarwa | North | 1.49 km |
| Kothra | South | 1.49 km |
| Firoj Patti | North | 1.53 km |
| Deopar | East | 1.64 km |
| Harkhupur | West | 1.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ukraura
Public transport in the Ukraura is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sidhari Halt, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Azamgarh to Ukraura is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ukraura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ukraura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Ukraura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ukraura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Ukraura
Where is Ukraura located?
Ukraura village is located in Azamgarh Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ukraura?
The Gram Panchayat of Ukraura is Ukraura Or Atraura.
What is the pincode of Ukraura?
The pincode of Ukraura is 276125.
What is the population of Ukraura?
Ukraura has a total population of 4,049, including 2,114 males and 1,935 females.
How many households are there in Ukraura?
There are 533 households in Ukraura.
What is the literacy rate in Ukraura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ukraura is 61.18%. Male literacy is 69.16% and female literacy is 52.45%.