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About Kupara Village

Kupara is a large village in Sarila tehsil, in the district of Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,665, made up of 1,461 males and 1,204 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 824 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1550 hectares hectares.

Kupara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kupara village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Hamirpur
Tehsil Sarila
Area (hectares) 1550 hectares
Population 2,665
Male Population 1,461
Female Population 1,204
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 824
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kupara compares

By the 2011 count Kupara is the 18th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,583 residents. Its 1550 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 842.

Getting to Kupara

Kupara is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Kupara as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Kupara from other places

Kupara lies about 30 km from Hamirpur, and the nearest railway station is Jawalamukhi Road, about 18 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 Kupara
Nearest railway station Jawalamukhi Road 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Sarila 30 km
District headquarters Hamirpur 30 km
Nearest town Talwāra 38 km

Villages closest to Kupara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kupara village had a population of 2,665. That makes it the 18th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,583 residents.

Kupara village has 1,461 males and 1,204 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kupara has about 824 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 842.

Kupara covers 1550 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kupara falls under Sarila tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kupara is Jawalamukhi Road, about 18 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kupara.

Kupara is about 30 km from Hamirpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kupara is in Sarila tehsil of Hamirpur district. Jawalamukhi Road is about 18 km away. Sarila is about 30 km away. Hamirpur is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Churha (2.7 km), Badhouli (2.8 km) and Rihuta (4.0 km).

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

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