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About Uparwara Village

Uparwara is a large village in Abhanpur tehsil, in the district of Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,894, made up of 1,936 males and 1,958 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,011 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1148.84 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491222, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Uparwara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Uparwara village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raipur
Tehsil Abhanpur
Pincode 491222
Area (hectares) 1148.84 hectares
Population 3,894
Male Population 1,936
Female Population 1,958
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,011
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Uparwara compares

By the 2011 count Uparwara is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,889 residents. Its 1148.84 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Uparwara

Uparwara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Uparwara as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Uparwara from other places

Uparwara lies about 19 km from Raipur, and the nearest railway station is Kendri, about 3.1 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 Uparwara
Nearest railway station Kendri 3.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Abhanpur 7.6 km
Nearest town Nawāpāra 19 km
District headquarters Raipur 19 km

Villages closest to Uparwara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Uparwara village had a population of 3,894. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,889 residents.

Uparwara village has 1,936 males and 1,958 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Uparwara has about 1011 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1003.

The pincode recorded for Uparwara is 491222. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Uparwara covers 1148.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Uparwara falls under Abhanpur tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Uparwara is Kendri, about 3.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Uparwara.

Uparwara is about 19 km from Raipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Uparwara is in Abhanpur tehsil of Raipur district. Kendri is about 3.1 km away. Abhanpur is about 7.6 km away. Nawāpāra is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khanduwa (2.4 km), Nimora 2 (3.9 km) and Jhanki (3.9 km).

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

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