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About Uphraul Village

Uphraul is a mid sized village in Bidupur tehsil, in the district of Vaishali, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 826, made up of 443 males and 383 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 865 females per 1000 males. The village covers 54 hectares hectares.

Uphraul Overview

Census 2011 figures for Uphraul village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Vaishali
Tehsil Bidupur
Area (hectares) 54 hectares
Population 826
Male Population 443
Female Population 383
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 865
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Uphraul compares

By the 2011 count Uphraul is the 72nd largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,400 residents. Its 54 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 886.

Getting to Uphraul

The census records public bus service for Uphraul as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Uphraul from other places

Uphraul lies about 20 km from Vaishali, and the nearest railway station is Goraul, about 5.6 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 Uphraul
Nearest railway station Goraul 5.6 km
Nearest town Lālganj 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Bidupur 20 km
District headquarters Vaishali 20 km

Villages closest to Uphraul

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Uphraul village had a population of 826. That makes it the 72nd largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,400 residents.

Uphraul village has 443 males and 383 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Uphraul has about 865 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 886.

Uphraul covers 54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Uphraul falls under Bidupur tehsil of Vaishali district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Uphraul is Goraul, about 5.6 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Uphraul.

Uphraul is about 20 km from Vaishali in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Uphraul is in Bidupur tehsil of Vaishali district. Goraul is about 5.6 km away. Lālganj is about 15 km away. Bidupur is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chak Uphraul (under 2 km), Suhai Ram Das (under 2 km) and Pakauli (1.7 km).

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

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