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About Tikkar Upperla Village

Tikkar Upperla is a small village in Bhoranj tehsil, in the district of Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 342, made up of 157 males and 185 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,178 females per 1000 males. The village covers 72.78 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 177025, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tikkar Upperla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tikkar Upperla village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Hamirpur
Tehsil Bhoranj
Pincode 177025
Area (hectares) 72.78 hectares
Population 342
Male Population 157
Female Population 185
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,178
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tikkar Upperla compares

By the 2011 count Tikkar Upperla is the 85th largest of the 267 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 335 residents. Its 72.78 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1213.

Getting to Tikkar Upperla

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

Tikkar Upperla lies about 6.9 km from Hamirpur, and the nearest railway station is Nella, about 28 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 Tikkar Upperla
District headquarters Hamirpur 6.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhoranj 7.8 km
Nearest railway station Nella 28 km
Nearest town Nangal 32 km

Villages closest to Tikkar Upperla

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bhoranj 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 Tikkar Upperla

As per the Census of India 2011, Tikkar Upperla village had a population of 342. That makes it the 85th largest of the 267 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 335 residents.

Tikkar Upperla village has 157 males and 185 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tikkar Upperla has about 1178 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1213.

The pincode recorded for Tikkar Upperla is 177025. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tikkar Upperla covers 72.78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tikkar Upperla falls under Bhoranj tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Tikkar Upperla is Nella, about 28 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 within village and private bus service as Available within village for Tikkar Upperla.

Tikkar Upperla is about 6.9 km from Hamirpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tikkar Upperla is in Bhoranj tehsil of Hamirpur district. Hamirpur is about 6.9 km away. Bhoranj is about 7.8 km away. Nella is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tikkar Buhla (under 2 km), Tikkar Khurarian (under 2 km) and Samirpur (7.0 km).

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

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