# Ukhra Village, Harnaut, Nalanda (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Harnaut, Nalanda 

# Ukhra

Ukhra is a village in Harnaut sub-district of Nalanda district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,567 people in 231 households**, the 39th largest of 66 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 61.4%.

- 1,567people (2011)
- 231households
- 64.1%literacy
- 984females per 1,000 males

## Ukhra PIN code and other codes

Ukhra falls in Harnaut sub-district, Nalanda district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatNehusa
- Community development blockHarnaut
- Census village code244215

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Ukhra from nearby towns?

- Harnaut (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Biharsharif (district HQ)25 km by road
- Biharsharif (nearest town)25 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Ukhra?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Ukhra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Chandi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Biharsharif
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Tulsi Garh
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 7 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Ukhra known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 80% of the 150 hectares of village land is sown, and 80 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Ukhra

Of every 100 households in Ukhra in 2011, 4 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ukhra · ■ Harnaut rural average

Electricity for lighting ****4%**

**14%

Toilet within the home ****15%**

**29%

No toilet (open defecation) ****85%**

**69%

Tap water ****2%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****41%**

**42%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**90%

Use banking services ****26%**

**50%

Television ****3%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****25%**

**35%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Ukhra?

■ Ukhra · ■ Harnaut rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.1%**

**61.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****984**

**904

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****955**

**938

Working population ****42.6%**

**37.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.9% for men and 54.2% for women. 49% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 42 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 320 (48%) · **■** Household industry 26 (4%) · **■** Other work 28 (4%) · **■** Marginal 251 (38%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Harnaut

- Chhatiana1,675 people
- Amar1,659 people
- Goshain Bigha1,653 people
- Dehra1,596 people
- Mahmudpur1,433 people
- Gangta1,410 people
- Mai1,407 people
- Narchawar1,149 people

[All 81 villages in Harnaut](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/nalanda/harnaut/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Ukhra from Biharsharif?25 km by road
- What is the population of Ukhra?1,567 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ukhra in?Nalanda district (Harnaut sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Ukhra?64.1% (Census 2011)