Village · Khizirsarai, Gaya
# Uchauli

Uchauli is a village in Khizirsarai sub-district of Gaya district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted 3,185 people in 530 households, the 17th largest of 102 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.0%.
- 3,185 people (2011)
- 530 households
- 59.9% literacy
- 940 females per 1,000 males

## Uchauli PIN code and other codes

Uchauli falls in Khizirsarai sub-district, Gaya district, Bihar.
- Gram panchayat Uchauli
- Community development block Khizirsarai
- Census village code 255046

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Uchauli from nearby towns?
- Khizirsarai (sub-district HQ) 8 km by road
- Gaya (district HQ) 12 km by road
- Gaya (nearest town) 12 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Uchauli?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Uchauli; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Primary health centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1
- ● Maternity & child welfare centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● TB clinic In village · 1
- ● Dispensary In village · 1
- ● Family welfare centre In village · 1
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Shantinagar
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Gaya
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Gaya
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Uchauli known for?

The main crops are paddy. About 43% of the 397 hectares of village land is sown, and 170 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Uchauli

Of every 100 households in Uchauli in 2011, 1 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Uchauli · ■ Khizirsarai rural average
- Electricity for lighting 1% 1%
- Toilet within the home 16% 17%
- No toilet (open defecation) 84% 83%
- Tap water 0% 2%
- Drinking water within premises 26% 44%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 1% 2%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 99% 93%
- Use banking services 40% 46%
- Television 5% 9%
- Mobile phone 31% 51%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 7% 6%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 1%
- None of these assets 46% 32%
- Own their home 100% 99%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Uchauli?

■ Uchauli · ■ Khizirsarai rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 59.9% 63.0%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 940 950
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 973 969
- Working population 37.6% 39.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.4% for men and 48.6% for women. 47% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 187 (16%) · ■ Farm labourers 614 (51%) · ■ Household industry 28 (2%) · ■ Other work 144 (12%) · ■ Marginal 226 (19%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Khizirsarai
- Sapnera 3,351 people
- Mandai 3,301 people
- Khudai 3,250 people
- Sisawar 3,227 people
- Aiwan 3,055 people
- Rouniyan 3,054 people
- Pachlakh 2,936 people
- Bana 2,842 people

All 115 villages in Khizirsarai

## Quick answers
- How far is Uchauli from Gaya? 12 km by road
- What is the population of Uchauli? 3,185 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Uchauli in? Gaya district (Khizirsarai sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Uchauli? 59.9% (Census 2011)

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