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About Uparani Village

Uparani is a small village in Kasdol tehsil, in the district of Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 81, made up of 36 males and 45 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,250 females per 1000 males. The village covers 166.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493335, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Uparani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Uparani village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raipur
Tehsil Kasdol
Pincode 493335
Area (hectares) 166.2 hectares
Population 81
Male Population 36
Female Population 45
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,250
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Uparani compares

By the 2011 count Uparani is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 929 residents. Its 166.2 hectares work out to about 0.5 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 1024.

Getting to Uparani

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

Uparani lies about 101 km from Raipur, and the nearest railway station is Janjgir Naila, about 49 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 Uparani
Tehsil headquarters Kasdol 12 km
Nearest town Baloda Bāzār 39 km
Nearest railway station Janjgir Naila 49 km
District headquarters Raipur 101 km

Villages closest to Uparani

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Uparani village had a population of 81. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 929 residents.

Uparani village has 36 males and 45 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Uparani has about 1250 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1024.

The pincode recorded for Uparani is 493335. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Uparani covers 166.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Uparani falls under Kasdol tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Uparani is Janjgir Naila, about 49 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 Uparani.

Uparani is about 101 km from Raipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Uparani is in Kasdol tehsil of Raipur district. Kasdol is about 12 km away. Baloda Bāzār is about 39 km away. Janjgir Naila is about 49 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pachapedi (3.1 km), Manakoni (3.4 km) and Maharaji (3.9 km).

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

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