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About Uparmurvend Village

Uparmurvend is a small village in Keskal tehsil, in the district of Bastar, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 411, made up of 192 males and 219 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,141 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1139.36 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494334, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Uparmurvend Overview

Census 2011 figures for Uparmurvend village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bastar
Tehsil Keskal
Pincode 494334
Area (hectares) 1139.36 hectares
Population 411
Male Population 192
Female Population 219
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,141
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Uparmurvend compares

By the 2011 count Uparmurvend is the 57th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 810 residents. Its 1139.36 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1062.

Getting to Uparmurvend

Uparmurvend is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Uparmurvend as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Uparmurvend from other places

Uparmurvend lies about 110 km from Bastar, and the nearest railway station is Antagarh, about 41 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 Uparmurvend
Tehsil headquarters Keskal 6.7 km
Nearest town Kānker 18 km
Nearest railway station Antagarh 41 km
District headquarters Bastar 110 km

Villages closest to Uparmurvend

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Uparmurvend village had a population of 411. That makes it the 57th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 810 residents.

Uparmurvend village has 192 males and 219 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Uparmurvend has about 1141 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1062.

The pincode recorded for Uparmurvend is 494334. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Uparmurvend covers 1139.36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Uparmurvend falls under Keskal tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Uparmurvend is Antagarh, about 41 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 and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Uparmurvend.

Uparmurvend is about 110 km from Bastar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Uparmurvend is in Keskal tehsil of Bastar district. Keskal is about 6.7 km away. Kānker is about 18 km away. Antagarh is about 41 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Randha (3.0 km), Dadargadh (3.3 km) and Khalechandeli (3.9 km).

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

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