Utarna - Budaun
Utarna is a village situated in the Budaun tehsil of Budaun district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from Budaun, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Utarna village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Utarna is 128360. The village covers a total geographical area of 660.89 hectares and falls under the 243601 pincode. Budaun is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Utarna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Budaun Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Badaun Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Utarna
As per Census 2011, Utarna village has a total population of 3,419 people, consisting of 1,915 males and 1,504 females. The village has 533 households and a sex ratio of 785 females per 1,000 males. There are 689 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,182 literate and 2,237 illiterate residents. Additionally, 245 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Utarna are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,419 | 1,915 | 1,504 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 689 | 403 | 286 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 245 | 127 | 118 |
| Literate Population | 1,182 | 778 | 404 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,237 | 1,137 | 1,100 |
Nearby Villages of Utarna
Utarna 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sahora | North-West | 1.35 km |
| Chamraulia 130 Rukhda Khaula | North-East | 1.47 km |
| Dheemri | North | 1.95 km |
| Kapasia | East | 2.17 km |
| Gulariya | South | 2.27 km |
| Rijauli | North-West | 2.62 km |
| Araji Azim Ganj | West | 2.86 km |
| Rukhra Khola | North-East | 2.87 km |
| Basia Kheda Lalbujhia | East | 3.16 km |
| Faridapur Sani | South | 3.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Utarna
Utarna is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ghatpuri, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.6 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Budaun to Utarna is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Utarna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Utarna village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Utarna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Utarna 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Utarna
Where is Utarna located?
Utarna village is located in Budaun Tehsil, Budaun district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Utarna?
Utarna is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Utarna?
The pincode of Utarna is 243601.
What is the population of Utarna?
Utarna has a total population of 3,419, including 1,915 males and 1,504 females.
How many households are there in Utarna?
There are 533 households in Utarna.
What is the literacy rate in Utarna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Utarna is 34.57%. Male literacy is 40.63% and female literacy is 26.86%.