Urwalia
Urwalia is a village located in Sahjanwa tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Sahjanwa (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Gorakhpur. As per 2009 stats, Odhrwalia is the gram panchayat of Urwalia village.
Here you can discover what makes Urwalia unique in its vibrant Sahjanwa-Gorakhpur region. You’ll see Urwalia’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Urwalia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Urwalia is 185156. The village spans a total geographical area of 111.57 hectares. Sahjanwa is nearest town to Urwalia village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Urwalia
Population of Urwalia
According to the 2011 Census, Urwalia has a total population of about 1,559, with approximately 766 males and 793 females. The sex ratio is around 1035 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 290 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 67 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.83%, with male literacy at about 61.23% and female literacy near 42.75%. There are around 223 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Urwalia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,559 | 766 | 793 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 290 | 164 | 126 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 67 | 37 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 808 | 469 | 339 |
| Illiterate Population | 751 | 297 | 454 |
Connectivity of Urwalia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Urwalia. As per the 2011 stats, Urwalia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Urwalia
Knowing the nearby villages of Urwalia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Urwalia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Urwalia
- Where is Urwalia located?
- Urwalia village is situated in Sahjanwa Tehsil, within the Gorakhpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Urwalia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Urwalia is Odhrwalia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Urwalia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Urwalia is 1,559, with 766 males and 793 females.
- How many households are there in Urwalia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Urwalia village has a total of 223 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Urwalia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Urwalia is 51.83%. The male literacy rate is 61.23%, while the female literacy rate is 42.75%.