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About Upar Bhalua Village

Upar Bhalua is a small village in Pirpainti tehsil, in the district of Bhagalpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 481, made up of 249 males and 232 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 932 females per 1000 males. The village covers 61 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 813206, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Upar Bhalua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Upar Bhalua village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Bhagalpur
Tehsil Pirpainti
Pincode 813206
Area (hectares) 61 hectares
Population 481
Male Population 249
Female Population 232
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 932
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Upar Bhalua compares

By the 2011 count Upar Bhalua is the 63rd largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,129 residents. Its 61 hectares work out to about 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 876.

Getting to Upar Bhalua

Upar Bhalua is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Upar Bhalua as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Upar Bhalua from other places

Upar Bhalua lies about 49 km from Bhagalpur, and the nearest railway station is Mirza Cheuki Railway Station, about 7.7 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Upar Bhalua
Nearest railway station Mirza Cheuki Railway Station 7.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Pirpainti 14 km
Nearest town Sāhibganj 18 km
District headquarters Bhagalpur 49 km

Villages closest to Upar Bhalua

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pirpainti tehsil.

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 Upar Bhalua

As per the Census of India 2011, Upar Bhalua village had a population of 481. That makes it the 63rd largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,129 residents.

Upar Bhalua village has 249 males and 232 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Upar Bhalua has about 932 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 876.

The pincode recorded for Upar Bhalua is 813206. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Upar Bhalua covers 61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Upar Bhalua falls under Pirpainti tehsil of Bhagalpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Upar Bhalua is Mirza Cheuki Railway Station, about 7.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Upar Bhalua.

Upar Bhalua is about 49 km from Bhagalpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Upar Bhalua is in Pirpainti tehsil of Bhagalpur district. Mirza Cheuki Railway Station is about 7.7 km away. Pirpainti is about 14 km away. Sāhibganj is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jadu Bhalua (under 2 km), Manikpur (under 2 km) and Sawaia (1.9 km).

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

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