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About Uprawan Village

Uprawan is a large village in Rajaun tehsil, in the district of Banka, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,929, made up of 1,517 males and 1,412 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 931 females per 1000 males. The village covers 340 hectares hectares.

Uprawan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Uprawan village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Banka
Tehsil Rajaun
Area (hectares) 340 hectares
Population 2,929
Male Population 1,517
Female Population 1,412
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 931
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Uprawan compares

By the 2011 count Uprawan is the 11th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,237 residents. Its 340 hectares work out to about 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 918.

Getting to Uprawan

Uprawan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Uprawan as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. The nearest villages by name are Sujal Kurma, Sundarpur, Tekuni and Tilakpur. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Uprawan

As per the Census of India 2011, Uprawan village had a population of 2,929. That makes it the 11th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,237 residents.

Uprawan village has 1,517 males and 1,412 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Uprawan has about 931 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 918.

Uprawan covers 340 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Uprawan falls under Rajaun tehsil of Banka district in Bihar.

The census record for Uprawan notes the nearest railway station as Available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Uprawan.

Uprawan is in Rajaun tehsil of Banka district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Uprawan today is likely to be higher.

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