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About Uprehr Village

Uprehr is a small village in Baroh tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 153, made up of 77 males and 76 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 987 females per 1000 males. The village covers 27.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176037, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Uprehr Overview

Census 2011 figures for Uprehr village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Baroh
Pincode 176037
Area (hectares) 27.6 hectares
Population 153
Male Population 77
Female Population 76
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 987
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Uprehr compares

By the 2011 count Uprehr is the 75th largest of the 156 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 159 residents. Its 27.6 hectares work out to about 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1091.

Getting to Uprehr

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

How far is Uprehr from other places

Uprehr lies about 44 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Nurpur Road, about 4.6 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 Uprehr
Nearest railway station Nurpur Road 4.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Baroh 13 km
Nearest town Mamun 17 km
District headquarters Kangra 44 km

Villages closest to Uprehr

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Uprehr village had a population of 153. That makes it the 75th largest of the 156 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 159 residents.

Uprehr village has 77 males and 76 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Uprehr has about 987 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1091.

The pincode recorded for Uprehr is 176037. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Uprehr covers 27.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Uprehr falls under Baroh tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Uprehr is Nurpur Road, about 4.6 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 within village and private bus service as Available within village for Uprehr.

Uprehr is about 44 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Uprehr is in Baroh tehsil of Kangra district. Nurpur Road is about 4.6 km away. Baroh is about 13 km away. Mamun is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhaluna (3.0 km), Thathal (3.2 km) and Bharangal (4.1 km).

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

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