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About Uparhaka Village

Uparhaka is a large village in Sarila tehsil, in the district of Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,682, made up of 1,458 males and 1,224 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 840 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1373.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 210432, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Uparhaka Overview

Census 2011 figures for Uparhaka village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Hamirpur
Tehsil Sarila
Pincode 210432
Area (hectares) 1373.7 hectares
Population 2,682
Male Population 1,458
Female Population 1,224
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 840
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Uparhaka compares

By the 2011 count Uparhaka is the 16th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,583 residents. Its 1373.7 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 842.

Getting to Uparhaka

Uparhaka is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Uparhaka as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Tai, Tikri Parmal, Turna and Tyontana. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Uparhaka

As per the Census of India 2011, Uparhaka village had a population of 2,682. That makes it the 16th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,583 residents.

Uparhaka village has 1,458 males and 1,224 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Uparhaka has about 840 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 842.

The pincode recorded for Uparhaka is 210432. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Uparhaka covers 1373.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The census record for Uparhaka notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Uparhaka.

Uparhaka is in Sarila tehsil of Hamirpur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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