Ukara - Bhanpur, Basti

Ukara is a village situated in the Bhanpur tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhanpur and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Basti.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ukara is 178591. The village covers a total geographical area of 92.25 hectares and falls under the 272194 pincode.

Ukara is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Rudhauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Basti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Ukara

According to the 2011 Census, Ukara village had a total population of 844 people, including 443 males and 401 females, living in 118 households. The sex ratio was 905 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.02%, with male literacy at 75.59% and female literacy at 52.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 318.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Ukara

Ukara 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Ukara

The nearest railway station is Gaur, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Basti to Ukara is about 31 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

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