# Ukhra Village, Bokhara, Sitamarhi (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Bokhara, Sitamarhi 

# Ukhra

Ukhra is a village in Bokhara sub-district of Sitamarhi district, Bihar, PIN code **843318**. The 2011 Census counted **2,270 people in 562 households**, the 17th largest of 23 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 48.6%.

- 2,270people (2011)
- 562households
- 64.9%literacy
- 843318PIN code

## Ukhra PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Ukhra is 843318.** Ukhra falls in Bokhara sub-district, Sitamarhi district, Bihar.

- PIN code843318
- Gram panchayatShinghachauri
- Community development blockBokhara
- Census village code219798

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?

- Bokhara (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Sitamarhi (district HQ)43 km by road
- Pupri (nearest town)19 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?

10 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
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Balasath
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chandauna
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sitamarhi
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river

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 20% of the 219 hectares of village land is sown, and 3 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, 10 had electricity, 42 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 11 a car.

■ Ukhra · ■ Bokhara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****10%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****42%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****58%**

**80%

Tap water ****3%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****36%**

**34%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**95%

Use banking services ****79%**

**31%

Television ****23%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****51%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****11%**

**1%

None of these assets ****12%**

**28%

Own their home ****98%**

**99%

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 · ■ Bokhara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.9%**

**48.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****901**

**905

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****898**

**927

Working population ****26.3%**

**30.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.1% for men and 60.3% for women. 48% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 182 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 247 (41%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 35 (6%) · **■** Marginal 132 (22%)

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 Bokhara

- Sauria Buzurg4,385 people
- Dharhi4,273 people
- Patluka3,379 people
- Siari2,597 people
- Jhitki2,227 people
- Bhataul1,663 people
- Dhankaul Khurd1,421 people
- Rohua1,222 people

[All 28 villages in Bokhara](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/sitamarhi/bokhara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ukhra?843318
- How far is Ukhra from Sitamarhi?43 km by road
- What is the population of Ukhra?2,270 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ukhra in?Sitamarhi district (Bokhara sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Ukhra?64.9% (Census 2011)