Ukhari - Tilhar, Shahjahanpur

Ukhari is a village situated in the Tilhar tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tilhar and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Shahjahanpur. Ukhri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ukhari village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ukhari is 133476. The village covers a total geographical area of 146.32 hectares and falls under the 242307 pincode. Shahjahanpur is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.

Ukhari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tilhar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Ukhari

As per Census 2011, Ukhari village has a total population of 2,137 people, consisting of 1,168 males and 969 females. The village has 355 households and a sex ratio of 829 females per 1,000 males. There are 372 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,386 literate and 751 illiterate residents. Additionally, 196 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ukhari are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,1371,168969
Child Population (0–6 yrs)372215157
Scheduled Castes (SC)19610987
Literate Population1,386833553
Illiterate Population751335416

Nearby Villages of Ukhari

Ukhari 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
NasinawadaWest1.23 km
SarinaglaNorth-West1.43 km
PipariSouth-West1.48 km
ItauaEast1.65 km
IshawaraSouth-East1.78 km
RaheraNorth1.84 km
BhusauriSouth2.37 km
Chack IshwaraSouth-East2.48 km
Nawada J. PaliaNorth-West2.48 km
JikripurSouth-East2.67 km

Transport and Connectivity of Ukhari

Ukhari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kasrak Halt, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahjahanpur to Ukhari is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ukhari

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ukhari village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Ukhari

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ukhari village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Ukhari

Where is Ukhari located?

Ukhari village is located in Tilhar Tehsil, Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Ukhari?

The Gram Panchayat of Ukhari is Ukhri.

What is the pincode of Ukhari?

The pincode of Ukhari is 242307.

What is the population of Ukhari?

Ukhari has a total population of 2,137, including 1,168 males and 969 females.

How many households are there in Ukhari?

There are 355 households in Ukhari.

What is the literacy rate in Ukhari?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ukhari is 64.86%. Male literacy is 71.32% and female literacy is 57.07%.