Ubha - Ghorawal, Sonbhadra

Ubha is a village situated in the Ghorawal tehsil of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghorawal and around 72 km from the district headquarters in Sonbhadra. Murtiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ubha village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ubha is 212955. The village covers a total geographical area of 699.31 hectares and falls under the 231210 pincode. Sonbhadra is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.

Ubha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.

Population of Ubha

According to the 2011 Census, Ubha village had a total population of 766 people, including 390 males and 376 females, living in 130 households. The sex ratio was 964 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.35%, with male literacy at 72.73% and female literacy at 54.25%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 654.

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

Nearby Villages of Ubha

Ubha 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 Ubha

Ubha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lusa, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sonbhadra to Ubha is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sonbhadra to Ubha is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ubha

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

Health Facilities in Ubha

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

FAQs about Ubha