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About Upardaha Village

Upardaha is a large village in Benipur tehsil, in the district of Darbhanga, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,394, made up of 1,786 males and 1,608 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 900 females per 1000 males. The village covers 194 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 847233, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Upardaha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Upardaha village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Darbhanga
Tehsil Benipur
Pincode 847233
Area (hectares) 194 hectares
Population 3,394
Male Population 1,786
Female Population 1,608
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 900
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Upardaha compares

By the 2011 count Upardaha is the 22nd largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 4,488 residents. Its 194 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 928.

Getting to Upardaha

Upardaha is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Upardaha as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Upardaha from other places

Upardaha lies about 17 km from Darbhanga, and the nearest railway station is Shaheed Suraj Narayan Singh Halt, about 6.4 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 Upardaha
Nearest railway station Shaheed Suraj Narayan Singh Halt 6.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Benipur 13 km
District headquarters Darbhanga 17 km

Villages closest to Upardaha

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Benipur 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 Upardaha

As per the Census of India 2011, Upardaha village had a population of 3,394. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,488 residents.

Upardaha village has 1,786 males and 1,608 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Upardaha has about 900 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 928.

The pincode recorded for Upardaha is 847233. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Upardaha covers 194 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Upardaha falls under Benipur tehsil of Darbhanga district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Upardaha is Shaheed Suraj Narayan Singh Halt, about 6.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Upardaha.

Upardaha is about 17 km from Darbhanga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Upardaha is in Benipur tehsil of Darbhanga district. Shaheed Suraj Narayan Singh Halt is about 6.4 km away. Benipur is about 13 km away. Darbhanga is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Semraon (1.7 km), Amaithi (2.1 km) and Tarauni (2.5 km).

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

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